Sentence examples for although the contest from inspiring English sources

Although the contest rules said that only children 5 to 8 could participate, a few younger brothers and sisters did slip in.

Although the contest will be decided by a ballot of the party's entire membership, the figures suggest a strong preference for Mr Clegg at Westminster.

Although the contest is fairly close, polls of gubernatorial races are ordinarily quite reliable in the late stages of a race.

Richard Avedon has described how he, too, outwits the vigilance of his sitters or waits for their moment of surrender, although the contest hinted at in his portraiture seems fairer.

Although the contest tackled hot-button issues like same-sex marriage and the flagging health of Australia's resource-driven economy, it was Mr. Rudd's use of props that dominated the headlines.

Although the contest here is not formally between the political branches (since Congress passed the bill augmenting Presidential power and the President signed it), it is in substance an interbranch controversy about calibrating the legislative and executive powers, as well as an intrabranch dispute between segments of Congress itself.

Although the contests have flaws, they bring innovators into the open.

"Although I lost the contest I've taken some positives from it". Conway will be aiming to represent Scotland at this summer's Commonwealth Games from 23 July to 3 August while Oates is set to compete for England.

Although he lost the contest to Simon Bolivar Buckner, he reduced the usual Democratic majority substantially.

Although the kites for the contest were in Seattle, most of the competitors were not.

The margin was back to seven and Scotland were back in the contest, although not for long.