Sentence examples for a sporting contest from inspiring English sources

A judgement of a sporting contest is invariably for life, not just for Christmas.

As now, the foul-up drained legitimacy from the 2003 US Open as a sporting contest.

Its website prominently features its criticism of Kraft, a food company, for sponsoring next year's Gay Games (a sporting contest).

Best reflection: Infantino, looking back on the week: "It was a sporting contest, and a great sign of democracy".

A sporting contest that has been close for nearly two decades despite the disparity of talent available to each team.

The real triumph was simply that it stood, unapologetically, on its own merits as a sporting contest.

Some of these are of long standing for example, the "morning after" sports report detailing the outcomes and the main features of a sports contest.

The luddi is a Punjabi dance usually performed by males, typically to celebrate a victory formerly victory in a military conflict but now in a sports contest.

Mosher and Briggs are charged with tampering with a sports contest and making an apparent false statement, both felonies, and with conspiracy, a misdemeanor.

By now the movie is like a sports contest, for all its gore and grit, "an old-fashioned, unashamedly hokey war picture" (A. O. Scott).

Judges and juries are reluctant to convict athletes of criminal behaviour committed in the course of a sports contest, and they are equally reluctant to convict coaches, schools, and sports leagues of negligence.