Sentence examples for Word contest from inspiring English sources

Word contest, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, March 2, 2010.

Word contest #2, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, February 2 , 2011

And then there are those who, when called out for using the "F" word, contest that they didn't mean it as an insult or didn't mean it in an anti-gay way.

Bush: I think, if I might remind you that in my language I called it a grave and gathering threat, but I don't want to get into word contests.

In one episode, Penny, a half-pint Nikki Giovanni, participates in a spoken-word contest, which prompts her best friends to take up poetry.

SPECIAL POST — Many readers have asked about the number of entries received in Patrick Berry's "Crossing" Words Contest and how the drawing was to be made.

SPECIAL POST — The entries to Patrick Berry's "'Cross' Words Contest" last week came from as far away as Norway, Israel and the South Pole.

SECOND SUNDAY PUZZLE — I'm still catching my breath from the "Crossing" Words contest, so while I'm mopping my brow, have fun with this nearly-Halloween Acrostic by our own "gorious" constructors, Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon.

THURSDAY'S PUZZLE — O.K., let's get this one out of our systems right from the start: yes, we all loved the Patrick Berry suite of puzzles featured in the "Crossing" Words contest a few weeks ago.

Second place in the apt-word contest might be chutzpah.

"Agon" takes its title from the Greek word for "contest," and the ballet often looks like an athletic event.