Sentence examples similar to a bolder contention from inspiring English sources
For anyone who has ever lost a battle with an electronic corkscrew, this was indeed a bold contention.
He began the briefing with a bold contention, namely that the Obama administration's proposed emissions reductions for the coming years are in line with those of other industrial nations.
This bold contention would cover the case in those passages of their duet when Brydon is even funnier than Coogan.
Focusing on the issues of social justice and political exclusion that sparked the uprising of 2011, his bold contention that Egypt's soldiers should stay in their barracks has played well with younger Egyptians.
Here we approach the nub of MacFarlane's argument: his bold contention that, in Anna's words, "the West fucking sucks," with its army of diseases, its wretched life expectancy, and what Albert calls its "general depressing awfulness".
This bold contention has not attracted many defenders.
Indeed, despite asserting in the introduction that "the Golden Age continued on through the 1930s, 1940s, and especially, the 1950s, before coming to an end in about 1963" following the assassination of President Kennedy, Congdon does little to defend this bold contention (ix).
He could run out of gas and probably blow any chance at making the Nascar Sprint Cup playoffs — or make a bold move toward title contention by winning the race.
It contained a bolder proclamation.
He had powered into contention Thursday, with a bold attack on the second of three major climbs, a gutsy move that recalled past champions, as if borrowed from the former star Eddy Merckx.
