Sentence examples for Fair contest from inspiring English sources

That was hardly a fair contest.

It was not a fair contest".

"What we'd ask for is a fair contest," he said.

In an open and fair contest, the bullies may well decline to take on Mr Kenny.

I am determined that this time it will be an open, free and fair contest.

It certainly did not provide a fair contest between bat and ball.

He had plenty of freckles, but spent days in the sun to cultivate a new crop for the state-fair contest.

Here, already, we can see an affinity for eccentrics, the marginalized and oddballs, coupled with a curiosity about subcultures, fairs, contests and rituals.

National quilt contests of the 20th century, notably the 1933 World's Fair quilt contest sponsored by Sears, Roebuck and Company and the 1977 Bicentennial contest sponsored by Good Housekeeping magazine, have contributed to interest in quilting and brought forward national teachers like Jinny Beyer.

The line between what is a free and fair bidding contest is blurred.

He was swiftly brought off, having appeared to injure himself in the challenge, and it remained a fair numerical contest.