Examples of 'narrowly lost' in a sentence

Meaning of "narrowly lost"

Narrowly lost: This phrase implies a defeat or loss that was very close or by a small margin. It is commonly used in sports, competitions, or other situations where the outcome was decided by a narrow difference in points, votes, or time

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She narrowly lost that race.
You were impressive during the last Pro League final and narrowly lost against Rogue.
That year it narrowly lost a local government election.
Garcia won his race ; Lozano narrowly lost his.
They narrowly lost by a point.
Menedemus and Heraclides narrowly lost to Xenocrates.
Kumari narrowly lost that election by approximately eight hundred votes.
The result was a bull-calf which fought Finnbhennach and narrowly lost.
He narrowly lost his race for Governor.
In Austria, an anti-immigration politician narrowly lost the election few weeks ago.
Mana narrowly lost the second challenge and went back to Tribal Council.
I attempted to delete paragraph 125, but was unsuccessful in doing so the vote was narrowly lost.
The Waratahs narrowly lost going down to the chiefs.
Although, Boulogne battled their way through the match, they narrowly lost 1-0.
An initial peace deal narrowly lost in a referendum in October.

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He narrowly lost the final to Dieter Baumann of Germany.
Colfax was nominated for Congress in 1852, but narrowly lost to his Democratic opponent.
Negron narrowly lost the election to Tim Mahoney.
Nixon was a political foe of Kennedy, having narrowly lost to him in the 1960 Presidential election.
She narrowly lost the Democratic primary election to Russ Carnahan.
The vote took place in November 2012 and was narrowly lost but the debate has continued.
She narrowly lost the election, winning a majority in some provinces.
This issue arose in 2003 when Hideki Matsui narrowly lost the AL award to Ángel Berroa.
Republicans narrowly lost control of the City-County Council that year.
A week later in Austria he narrowly lost out to Dovizioso in a thrilling race.
He narrowly lost the GOP primary to Santa Clarita mayor Buck McKeon, however.
The Red Sox narrowly lost the AL pennant in and.
He narrowly lost the presidential election to Urho Kekkonen in 1956.
Regrettably, the EU narrowly lost the noaction motion on Sudan.
She narrowly lost in the second round by 520 votes.
The Humphrey-Muskie ticket narrowly lost the election to Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew.
They narrowly lost to UCLA in the 2005 national championship match the following year.
Last May, they also narrowly lost in the European Cup final in Athens.
He narrowly lost the 1968 presidential election to Richard Nixon.
Buckle Thistle narrowly lost 2-1 to the away team.
Labor narrowly lost the 1928 state election to the Nationalist Party.
His son Ferdinand Marcos Junior narrowly lost the vice presidency in 2016, but held a senatorial chair.
Balls narrowly lost the seat at the 2015 general election to Conservative Andrea Jenkyns.
In September 2010, Miliband narrowly lost the Labour leadership election to his brother Ed.
He narrowly lost the 2004 general election to future Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett.
Last elections, he narrowly lost to Jojemar Binay in the vice presidential race.
Edwards narrowly lost to one of Rivers ' staffers, Mendel Jackson Davis.
In June, the union narrowly lost a vote to organize a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee.
They narrowly lost the tie by 2 goals to 1.
He subsequently narrowly lost the assembly election in 1978 from Dharavi.
Fujimori narrowly lost to Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in the 2016 presidential runoff.
The Saints narrowly lost that 2015 game at Carolina, with Luke McCown at quarterback.
He narrowly lost a 1931 stakes match to fellow young New York master Arnold Denker.

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