Examples of 'narrowly failed' in a sentence
Meaning of "narrowly failed"
narrowly failed - This expression indicates that someone missed succeeding or achieving a goal by a small margin or very closely
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narrowly failed
A similar proposal narrowly failed two years ago.
Inside, a motion to hold him accountable narrowly failed.
The bill narrowly failed.
In 2005 a bill in the Congress that would have created the Tribunal narrowly failed.
A bid for legalization narrowly failed last year.
It narrowly failed.
The two brigades made good progress but narrowly failed to breach the line.
Graber had narrowly failed to be elected in the first round.
Last September, the social partners in the road transport sector narrowly failed to reach agreement.
Die Linke narrowly failed to get parliamentary representation.
It passed the Senate and narrowly failed in the House.
The ERA narrowly failed to be ratified by the extended ratification date.
Two weeks ago, the European Parliament narrowly failed to throw out this common position.
The same line-up narrowly failed to win a medal in the following year 's championships.
An attempt to decriminalize possession and consumption of cannabis narrowly failed in Parliament in 2004.
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Great Britain narrowly failed to win a quota place in the women 's team sprint.
Best Performer: Tyler, since he only narrowly failed on his last attempt.
However, this proposal narrowly failed to get the necessary two-thirds majority.
He qualified for the semi-finals in Athens in 2004 but narrowly failed to make the final.
At an IRA Army Convention, they narrowly failed to gain approval for the proposal.
At the Riga Interzonal, he only narrowly failed to qualify for the Candidates Matches.
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Examples of using Narrowly
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I narrowly escaped being run out of town on a rail
Serbian parliament narrowly approves new government
He narrowly missed the opportunity of a major victory
Examples of using Failed
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Never mind how he failed or triumphed as a man
Failed to play the disc is incorrectly inserted
And what you failed to do for him
