Sentence examples for tight lead from inspiring English sources

Burton completed a perfect cross country phase aboard Santano II at Deodoro on Monday to keep his tight lead in the individual and give Australia a narrow advantage in the teams event.

Among Republicans, Senator John McCain, who polls show is struggling to hang onto his tight lead here over Gov. George W. Bush of Texas, leveled some of his most pointed attacks on the governor.

Redmayne's win, with his first nomination, caps a tight lead actor race that many expected to see Michael Keaton win.

What it means: The VoteCastr data indicates that Hillary Clinton's tight lead among expected voters in swing states held steady throughout the day.

The combination of frontgal Geneviev Tremblay's tight lead vocals with guitarist... and bassist Olivier and Mathieu backing her up was like getting shot straight in the chest with a dance cannon.

Make sure your dog is on a tight lead.

But the companies are at odds over the governing board's decision Friday to consider even tighter lead emissions limits in six months.

"Some of the alleys are very tight," says lead designer Mike Skupa.

But the industry, including JPMorgan, argued that making restrictions too tight could lead to a drastic decline in the amount of lending to consumers — an assertion consumer advocates dismissed.

However, unnecessarily tight tolerances lead to excessive manufacturing costs for a given application.

On the contrary, criteria which are too tight may lead to the rejection of an equivalent laboratory, resulting in time costs and delay in the transfer process (an industrial risk).