Sentence examples for was more closely from inspiring English sources

The women's event was more closely contested.

The result was "more closely guarded than the gold in Fort Knox," according to Time magazine.

Actually, Suckley was more closely related to Eleanor, a fourth cousin.

Come the mid-noughties, however, and it was more closely associated with lager louts than beer connoisseurs.

"Even so, we were surprised that it was more closely related to Asian animals than those from North America".

Ms. Park said she thought her work was more closely scrutinized than that of the male programmers.

Republicans emphasized repeatedly that Mr. Lazio was more closely in tune with Republican positions on issues than Mr. Giuliani was.

A placid acceptance of bucolic stasis was more closely aligned to real human needs than fevered implementation of Utopian blueprints.

Bebop improvisation, however, was more closely tied to a tune's underlying harmonic structure -- labyrinthine lines were hurled through the chords.

(As was immediately recognised by fossil primate experts, Ida was more closely related to lemurs than to us).

"Women's sense of emotional well-being was more closely tied to how they felt the faculty treated them," she said.