Sentence examples for against competitive from inspiring English sources

Although some males are more successful than others in terms of total offspring production when solely mated with a female, it is possible that reproductive success in the absence of competition trades off against competitive ability when other males are present.

Companies must defend against competitive compromise.

And if you're going up against competitive carollers, remember: it all comes down to your woollen scarf and bobble hat.

It was just a matter of getting the coöperation of the various state governing bodies that serve as a bulwark against competitive progress.

And, until recently, the administration was considering as deputy director a political-science professor who has argued for partisan gerrymandering and against competitive elections.

The Russian finance minister, Anton Siluanov, the host of the meeting, has also been pushing for a strong statement against competitive devaluations in the final communiqué from the forum, expected Saturday.

When we turn against our competitive feelings, we turn against ourselves.

We observed in fact that participants behaved boldly in the prudent environment (against a weak opponent) and prudently in the bold one (against a competitive opponent).

It goes against my competitive nature.

Penn State plays in the Big Ten against nationally competitive programs like Minnesota, Wisconsin and Purdue.

"It runs against the competitive nature every athlete has, that nature that everything is about winning," Stanton told Gammons.