Sentence examples for a competitive contest from inspiring English sources

Three great goals in a competitive contest.

It deprives their own registered voters of a competitive contest.

Several signs, in fact, pointed to a competitive contest.

This year, it looks like Mr. Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, may have a competitive contest for the state's 13 electoral votes.

The district includes Brookline and Newton — bastions of liberalism — and Mr. Frank, 70, has not faced a competitive contest in over two decades.

He joined his countrymen Louis Oosthuizen and George Coetzee on Monday for an 18-hole practice round, a competitive contest in which money changed hands — alas, Grace said with a laugh, with most of it going to Oosthuizen.

But until and when that happens, there is one bedrock strategy for almost any competitive contest.

It started with a grippingly competitive contest culminating in a 23-21 win away to the tough, experienced Irish.

In the past few months the polls for the Scottish independence referendum have narrowed markedly and what was previously seen by many as a mere formality has become a real competitive contest.

But the poll, which was conducted by telephone of 886 likely voters, suggests that Mr. Turner, who sought to frame the race as a referendum on President Obama, has managed to turn what was expected to be a coronation for Mr. Weprin into a highly competitive contest.

A new poll of key swing states shows a very competitive contest for President Obama and Mitt Romney in the months ahead, with the candidates tied in Ohio and Florida, and Mr. Obama leading in Pennsylvania.