We narrowly missed the accident.
Source: tatoeba (28853)
Narrowly
/ˈnɛɹoʊli/
Synonyms for "narrowly" (18 found)
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Noun(3 words)
more restrictivereductionist stanceshort miss
Adverb(5 words)
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4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesnarrowly definednarrowly escapednarrowly focusednarrowly missednarrowly scopednarrowly tailored
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2 entriesmore narrowlymost narrowly
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1 entriesSample sentences
17 total sentences available.
The old man narrowly escaped being run over by a car.
Source: tatoeba (43384)
The boy narrowly escaped drowning.
Source: tatoeba (45410)
I narrowly escaped being hit by a car.
Source: tatoeba (63469)
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