Sentence examples for Be contended from inspiring English sources

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Be contended

verb

To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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They are to be contended with".

Bonerman26 exists; his vileness should be contended with.

Though never mastered, they can be contended with, defied, and, at least in spirit, transcended.

It also meant that Erdogan was a force to be contended with.

"It's very clever and sends a clear message," he added, "that China is a force to be contended with".

On the basis of the new material uncovered, it will be contended that the ill-treatment suffered by the hooded men should be recognised as torture".

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Obviously where I am in my career I need to be contending.

Our fans should expect that, certainly in our market, we're always going to be contending".

It strikes me we might be contending with several forms of legitimacy.

Anyway, it feels great to be contending for the top.

Others could be contending with inclement weather or traveling.

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