The phrase
"narrow defeat" means losing by a very close margin or by a small amount.
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Sentences with «narrow defeat»
- They have been beaten by three of the elite teams and two of those were unfortunate narrow defeats. (toddstake.com)
- But the surprise narrow defeat for Balls, who lost his Morley and Outwood seat to the Conservatives, summed up Labour's woeful night. (itv.com)
- Narrow defeats against Feyenoord and Watford followed resulting pretty much crises situation for Jose Mourinho so early in the season. (totalsportek.com)
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