Sentence examples for was winning close from inspiring English sources

The Texans' biggest problem in 2009 was winning close games -- six of their seven losses were by 8 points or fewer.

The MIT News Office is winning a close race for its first Webby People's Voice Award.

Now we're winning these close games instead of getting blown out.

Right now, we're winning these close games, just by everybody believing and playing hard".

They have progressed to a point where I think they will be winning these close games in the next couple of years.

Democrats are winning or closing gaps in special elections, with much attention to the results for the Alabama Senate seat and the Virginia legislature.

The battle, though close, was won by Philip and his Macedonian forces.

What the Republicans have shown themselves extremely good at in recent elections is in winning close contests (let's leave aside hysterical suggestions of ballot tampering).

And then, like ascending Everest, to return again and again until the account was won and the sale closed.

The Yankees are playing crisply, winning close games, looking dangerous again.

Last year we were winning these [close] games and this year we've been on the other side of it.