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Sentence count:239+18Posted:2017-07-03Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: narrownarrowednarrownessnarrow downnarrow escapea narrow escapearrowfarrowMeaning: ['nærəʊlɪ]  adv. in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions. 
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(91) The housing project, which had been approved by the town council, was narrowly defeated by public vote.
(92) Bardot was still recovering from shock after narrowly missing being shot earlier this year by hunters killing her pets.
(93) The article says Meyers narrowly escaped arrest in Rome last month.
(94) The anti-institutional approach of market economics is, moreover, very narrowly conceived.
(95) A motion on the opening day to put the work of the government to a vote of no confidence was narrowly defeated.
(96) The dry land plants, suitable for paludariums and terrariums,(www.Sentencedict.com) have leaves distinctly divided into the petiole and narrowly lanceolate blades.
(97) The grain is narrowly interlocked, sometimes wavy or variegated, producing roe or narrow ribbon striped figure on quartered surfaces.
(98) Narrowly escaping the hostile intentions of the awakened populace, they eventually bore Mildred into Canterbury amid great rejoicing.
(99) It narrowly beat much bigger rival and fellow supermarkets group J Sainsbury to the top slot, and outshone Tesco.
(100) Having narrowly survived utter extermination, a despised, persecuted minority becomes the toast of Pennsylvania Avenue within a generation.
(101) It narrowly misses the corner of an executive's brief case.
(102) In this section we are concerned with the direct effects rather narrowly defined.
(103) McClair clearly on the same wavelength, swept on to a perfect forward pass and shot narrowly wide.
(104) It was a means of social improvement along narrowly defined routes, usually connected with the construction industry.
(105) The Metro set the class standard in this area; the Clio narrowly surpasses it, thanks to its longer wheelbase.
(106) Flying into the airport at Lima, we narrowly avoided a collision with another plane.
(107) That phrase is read narrowly to convict the accused of handling rather than theft, handling being a more serious offence than theft.
(108) In many of the cases arising out of homelessness, local authorities have sought to interpret their statutory obligations narrowly.
(109) Our team was narrowly defeated in this year's area final.
(110) Among the successful opposition candidates was Hitoshi Motoshima, who was narrowly elected to a fourth term as mayor of Nagasaki.
(111) In 1949 he narrowly escaped the first of three attempts on his life.
(112) The AI approach became feasible only within narrowly defined domains.
(113) During the war he narrowly escaped death dozens of times.
(114) And Chrysler narrowly avoided a major strike in August at its Detroit axle plant, another aging factory targeted for shutdown.
(115) Health gain has been rather narrowly defined in primary care studies of diabetic care to date.
(116) An assault on the office building angered the men in the yard and violence was narrowly avoided.
(117) He narrowly escaped arrest when the police raided his house.
(118) This kind of accountability goes beyond the narrowly defined stewardship of assets to include responsibility for the performance of those assets.
(119) Mrs Field's amendment was narrowly defeated by votes to 21.
(120) The charges against Studer are part of the legal dispute over the share plan, which shareholders narrowly backed in November 1994.
More similar words: narrownarrowednarrownessnarrow downnarrow escapea narrow escapearrowfarrowharrowbarrowmarrowsparrowharrowingwheelbarrowlowlyslowlyprowlgrowlprowlergrowlingon the prowlsorrowmorrowborrowburrowfurrowcarrotparrotarroyoborrowed
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