Sentence examples for A quick contest from inspiring English sources

A quick contest would benefit Davis and could be his last chance for a shot at being prime minister, after he lost to David Cameron in the 2005 contest.

The temptation will be to go for a quick contest to produce a new leader who could immediately take on a government that is unlikely to have much of a honeymoon.

Labour's Westminster leadership will be urging a quick contest to replace Kezia Dugdale as the leader of the party in Scotland, which will be a key battleground at the next general election.

Here at TechCrunch we've been trying to figure out where it will go next (my guess is Texas), and decided to do a quick contest so all of you could guess along with us.

The critics had demanded that the pair must go if May wanted to avoid a quick leadership contest in which Boris Johnson and others would be likely to stand.

Lord Mandelson has warned Labour against a quick "beauty contest" for its leadership, saying it needs a profound rethink about its future.

In other election developments: Lord Mandelson has warned Labour against a quick "beauty contest" for its leadership, saying it needs a profound rethink about its future.

Kurzweil claims that if ever a war occurred between the Terrans and the other groups it would be a quick no-contest battle.

He challenged Mr. Lane to a quick-draw contest in the parking lot of the Horny Toad, to be held Nov. 2, at high noon.

But Federer beat Nadal with embarrassing ease, 6-3, 6-0 in the quickest contest of the tournament, and is two wins away from a record sixth trophy here; Nadal, clearly out of sorts after a five-week sabbatical from the tour, is one defeat removed from going home to prepare for the Davis Cup final in Seville.

I soon spotted the bus a short distance away, though it carried no passengers; the engine was off, and the driver had turned from the wheel to contest a quick chess match with the conductor before the start of their next shift.