Sentence examples for a field of competitors from inspiring English sources

She has not abandoned open competition, either, and beat a field of competitors -- most half her age -- in the shot-put at the Millrose Games last winter.

It drew crowds and gave rise to a field of competitors -- including its founder's own LuShane's, named for his sons Luke and Shane, which opened in November 1998 in a former haberdashery two doors down the street.

And in the first instance of a magazine for teenagers capturing a major award, Teen People from Time Inc. won for general excellence in the category of one million readers or more, in a field of competitors that included Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone and Sports Illustrated.

The New York-based global firm got the nod to find Fiorina's replacement over a field of competitors said to include Korn/Ferry International and Spencer Stuart.

In 1899, Porsche entered the P1 in a 40km (24-mile) electric vehicle race in Berlin and won by a margin of 18 minutes against a field of competitors that saw more than half fail to finish.

WWE could make the most out of this dynamic by kicking off WrestleMania 35 with Kurt Angle's valiant quest to topple a field of competitors and retire with a Battle Royal win.

But the whole winnowing-down-a-field-of-competitors thing has been a staple of the participatory-democracy genre for quite a while.

Beecher's also came in as the runner up for Best In Show at the 2007 World Cheese Society competition, in a field of 1,207 competitors.

An amateur poker player, who saw his first flop just two years ago, cuts a swathe through a field of 8,773 competitors to lead his nearest rival by $7.88m in chips going into the final day of the World Series of Poker main event, worth $12m to the winner.

Rebecca Pickner of Toutle was the 15th place speaker in Novice IPDA debate out of a field of 65 competitors.

With a field of 8,773 competitors already whittled down to 45, the disgruntled dealers have been taking out the trash in style.