Sentence examples for a point to contend from inspiring English sources

Johnson has made it a point to contend that the two issues are different, that Augusta National is making choices as a private, single-sex club.

Aside from corporate results, there were economic data points to contend with.

Taking place on still-water courses, they are simple head-to-head races without gates or penalty points to contend with.

Gordon and Andy have a lot to contend with.

Everton, with a Europa League campaign to contend with this term, are currently 11th in the Premier League table - seven points behind fourth place.

And a political force to contend with.

"From a defensive point of view, having to contend with Rooney and Van Persie is the kind of thing that will give centre-halves nightmares.

In fact at one point I even had to contend with progressive Democrats who proclaimed in an open meeting that Trump would be better than Clinton.

As Sajid Javid, a Conservative Treasury minister, points out, the Tories have to contend with a legacy of perceived hostility to minorities of all sorts.

I know that all adaptations of books condense, rearrange, omit, and manipulate plot points, characters, and arcs to contend with the exigencies of telling long stories in compressed forms.

Above, we have pointed out a number of reasons why change, particularly as it refers to the content of education, has a host of obstacles to contend with.