Sentence examples for tight opposition from inspiring English sources

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As with any talented 19-year-old Martial has streaks of inconsistency and against physical, defensively tight opposition, as in Ligue 1, he has had issues imposing himself on defenders.

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With less than 48 hours until Thursday's election, the polls are tight, with the opposition slightly ahead and many commentators believing the result may be determined by voting in just four districts of Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

Bastian Schweinsteiger tends to sit in midfield, allowing Sami Khedira to join an attacking of three of Thomas Müller, Mesut Ozil and Lukas Podolski, who like to press tight against the opposition's back four and support the lone frontman, usually Miroslav Klose.

With Jordaan, recently elected as a city mayor for the governing African National Congress, remaining tight-lipped, the opposition Democratic Alliance has written to the chairperson of the parliamentary sports and recreation committee demanding that he be called to answer questions.

Eight days later Manchester United won an FA Cup tie at Norwich and Cantona, infuriated by the opposition's tight marking, committed several reckless fouls.

Hands originally intended to raise £360m to tide EMI over until 2015, but was forced to scale back the plan because of the tight timetable and investor opposition.

Hands originally intended to raise £360m by May to tide EMI over until 2015, but was forced to scale back the plan because of the tight timetable and investor opposition.

But even those close allies are now voicing disquiet that his firm leadership also includes the suppression of political opposition, a tight rein on the media and a string of killings and assaults on former allies who fled into exile.

Partly because of tight regulations and environmental opposition, no coal-fired plants have been built in New Jersey since the mid-1990s, and even renewable energy projects can be hard to site along the East Coast because of the difficulty of obtaining permits.

North Korea maintains extremely tight control over its opposition, and there's no real indication that we're anywhere close to the ultimate solution: unification between the north and south.

In this case, several Democrats in tight races have expressed opposition to Obama's unilateral action plan, amid worries that such a move will fire up the GOP base and turn off more conservative Democrats just weeks ahead of the midterm election.

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