Sentence examples for a contest named from inspiring English sources

McFarlane Productions later gave the sculptures and copies of the game as prizes in a contest named after the character.

For example, the club gets together to do a push-up-a-thon to provide funds for a guide dog for the blind, or the club has trophy or a contest named in honour of a past student or instructor that passed away.

In 1920 an annual beauty contest, named the Pageant of Pulchritude in 1926, was started in Galveston by C.E. Barfield, manager of a local amusement park owned by the Maceos.

It has been a bad year for Malaysia Airlines: first MH370, then MH17; massive job cuts; an insensitively titled ticket contest named "My Ultimate Bucket List"; a steward charged with sexually assaulting a passenger; and ultimately its expected delisting and $2bn restructuring.

Smith organized a contest called "Name the Star" in Movie Weekly to allow readers to select her new stage name.

Hilton held a contest to name the team, and the winner was "Chargers". He still fights the theory that he picked the name because he had a credit card company, Carte Blanche.

Pontiac is sponsoring a contest to name the model before its showroom debut in late 2009.

Maybe the gallery should run a contest to name that theme.

About two dozen local residents have taken part in a contest to name the bull.

Mr. Levi took the cat in and then held a contest to name her.

"They had a contest to name the new Russell primary school," Mr. Williams said.