"close" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Though Mr. Ashcroft is expected to be confirmed, even many Republicans questioned why Mr. Bush picked a fight with Democrats still smarting from his excruciatingly close victory.
- Ballots are still being counted in the excruciatingly close contest between Roy Goodman, a Republican state senator for three decades, and Liz Krueger, his Democratic challenger.
- All the while, his aides fretted over what they asserted was an excruciatingly close race between their man and the Rev. Jesse Jackson.
- The Democrats lost the last two excruciatingly close elections because Al Gore and John Kerry did not fight fiercely and cleverly enough.
- Paying excruciatingly close attention, one could pick out the substantial assets of the Concert Overture from 1948, but the experience could be likened to viewing a Dufy painting through cheesecloth.
- Mussina's starts over the past month have mostly been excruciatingly close games.
- Nixon's most unselfish hour was when he refused to contest the excruciatingly close results.
- As a result, said Douglas Bailey, a Republican political consultant, almost everything Mr. Bush does comes under excruciatingly close scrutiny.
- It takes 60 votes to end a Senate filibuster and the excruciatingly close arithmetic of the Senate has not changed.
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