"victory" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One of those, the California Assembly, could slip into Republican hands after a recount of one race in which the Democrat has claimed a razor-thin victory.
- Also last night, a Democrat who won a razor-thin victory four years ago, Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, cruised to re-election last night.
- Johnson rankled the Kennedys by claiming credit for winning margins in Texas and other Southern states that provided the razor-thin Democratic victory in 1960.
- The moves reflect the turmoil that has beset the Dole campaign since the onetime presumptive nominee eked out a razor-thin victory in Iowa.
- His antiwar stance has been particularly popular among eastern Germans, helping to lift him to a razor-thin victory against a conservative challenger last fall.
- However, in a razor-thin primary victory, Derickson won the Republican nomination by 54 votes.
- Two weeks ago, the briefing room had been a hostile place, full of questions and strained answers about Presidential haircuts, travel office dismissals and razor-thin victories in the House.
- Svinhufvud's razor-thin victory required Niukkanen's arm-twisting tactics, whereby he pressured all the Agrarian presidential electors to support Svinhufvud.
- Yet we have seen recently that razor-thin victories in an evenly divided electorate can also produce tyrannical tendencies and big trouble.
- They form the bedrock of his party, and their turnout was crucial in his razor-thin victory over the conservative opposition last fall.
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