Sentence examples for trailing slightly from inspiring English sources

As Jenny Thompson dived into the pool, the Americans were trailing slightly behind Australia.

Ahead of the debate, Mr. Romney was trailing slightly in national polls and by larger margins in some battleground states.

Using that figure for three quarters, the Fair model projects the president trailing slightly in the popular vote.

New polling out of New Hampshire shows Bernie Sanders topping the primary there, with prospective candidate Joe Biden trailing slightly behind.

Four other parties appeared to have overcome the 5 percent threshold of votes required to enter Parliament, but they were trailing slightly.

Although Mr. Chen had appeared to be trailing slightly in the race, he won re-election with 50.11 percent of the vote.

Maryland and Washington, D.C., trail slightly with 87.4 and 87, respectively.

(And Mr. Santorum had trailed slightly in pre-election polls of Alabama).

Fox's "Bones" (11 million) trailed slightly behind CBS's "CSI" (11.5 million) in the 9 p.m. hour.

Mr. Kimmel managed to do that Thursday, even though he continued to trail slightly in terms of overall audience numbers.

Gillespie still trails slightly in the polls, but, even so, Steve Bannon, Trump's former adviser, was taking a victory lap this weekend.