Sentence examples for a closed competition from inspiring English sources

A closed competition was held, and the schemes produced were noticeably more restrained than in the earlier competition.

The 2013 elections and presidential race are in actuality a closed competition between those who share fundamental Islamic principles, such as protecting the Velayate Fahigh, Supreme Leader, and Islamist political structure.

When there was a nearly identical closed competition for the World War II Memorial in the 1990s, there was a public outcry, and the competition was scrapped for an open one.

Fear not, wealthy but perennially underachieving clubs, here comes highfalutin US sports executive Charlie Stillitano, who wants to see a US-style closed competition for Europe's big sides: "Let's call it the money pot created by soccer and the fandom around the world.

Conformity subsequently characterised the A-League's first decade – a salary cap to artificially equalise the competition, peculiar restrictions on club names and a closed-shop competition to ensure stability are just a few of these measures.

"As stated before, heat generation and use usually form a closed system, without competition or free choice for the consumer.

[3: 19]13 The next quote perfectly fits this line of reasoning: "As stated before, heat generation and use usually form a closed system, without competition or free choice for the consumer.

Before "Riverdance" took the world by surprise in 1994, there were practically no performance opportunities outside of a closed circle of competitions.

"It was a very large project in one of the most organised and information-rich areas of science, but it faced genuine competition from a closed model," says Dr Pollock.

Remember driving (unless you are in NASCAR or Formula or other type of prize winning competition on a closed track) is not a race for prestige.

The logic of high wages, sustained and regulated by collective bargaining, was stronger in a closed economy in which the marginal competition came from Mississippi.