narrowly
por pouco
definition
adverb
he narrowly defeated Anderson to win a 12th term in office
by only a small margin; barely.
he was looking at her narrowly
closely or carefully.
translation of 'narrowly'
adverb
rigorosamente,
por pouco,
estritamente,
meticulosamente,
estreitamente,
cuidadosamente,
minuciosamente
example
On a road whose width barely allows two cars to pass, this lunatic came hurtling round a blind corner, 'narrowly' missing me.
'narrowly' defined tasks
In addition, an almost simultaneous missile attack 'narrowly' missed an Israeli airliner taking off nearby.
'narrowly' defined tasks
Now, though, country defines its influences so 'narrowly' it almost seems inbred.
Some analysts contend they should not be, at least under 'narrowly' defined circumstances.
In addition, our attention becomes more 'narrowly' focused on the physical source of our pleasure.
It's just that their conception of what constitutes support is limited very 'narrowly' to career advancement.
A mother believes her toddler escaped serious injury after he 'narrowly' missed swallowing a piece of metal buried in a burger.
Perfectionists live in a 'narrowly' defined world in which they feel empowered.
Thus, if there is no class which is defined sufficiently 'narrowly' , it is impossible for the court to craft common issues.
Last year she 'narrowly' missed capturing a new time by just 75 minutes.
Thirty or so years later we find much of the programming is rather 'narrowly' defined ideologically.
She scanned the baby 'narrowly' , then looked as searchingly at Sandra, whose face was turned to gaze across the fields.
Police were also called to a building in Northgate in Wakefield city centre after the wind blew off part of the roof, 'narrowly' missing a pedestrian.
Debriefing can also be more 'narrowly' defined in terms of the procedures used, the information provided and the target population.
The law should then be tailored carefully and 'narrowly' in an attempt to deal with those consequences or abuses.
But historically torture has most often been defined more 'narrowly' , as an aspect of legal systems or of state repression.
Several of the larger branches I was concerned about are now sitting on the lawn (one 'narrowly' missed a car as it came down).
It was not just established states that were eager 'narrowly' to define the right of self-determination as a right end colonial status.
A Nissan Micra came screeching off the eastbound carriageway, 'narrowly' missed their patrol car, and rolled up the bank into a field.
He argued that all the applicable statutes and treaty obligations can be read in such a way as to define torture very 'narrowly' .
Tim watched Anna 'narrowly' as her attention and her hands wandered below his waist.
As the learner driver began to pull over, the man continued crossing the road but the BMW driver pulled out, 'narrowly' missing him.
A two-inch nut shattered the window and showered glass into the vehicle as it pulled up outside the school, 'narrowly' missing pupils.
They get to control it, for a limited time and it should be more 'narrowly' limited than it is right now.
As sure a putter as there is in the game, he 'narrowly' missed five putts from inside 10 ft in the first 13 holes in the final round.
He's leading in New Hampshire 'narrowly' or within the margin of run of most polls.
The horse in its flight 'narrowly' missed two telephone poles, but knocked over the bucket of water with which a woman was cleaning the front steps of her house.
Finally the competition went to sudden death, when the Baltinglass team missed winning the title 'narrowly' .
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