Sentence examples for be allowed to contend from inspiring English sources

This person — this woman — shouldn't be allowed to contend, let alone win.

No black man was allowed to contend for the world heavyweight championship until Jack Johnson in 1908.

No new stations are allowed to contend until the initial collision is resolved.

In their proposal, links are allowed to contend for the channel sequentially while transmitting data packets simultaneously.

His lawyer, Robert Osuna, had asked that his client be allowed to avoid prison, contending that Mr. Montoya's actions had not put infants at risk.

The plaintiffs, aided by a conservative legal group, the Liberty Institute, contend they should be allowed to use a Veterans of Foreign Wars script dating from World War I that refers to the deceased as "a brave man" with an "abiding faith in God" and that seeks comfort from an "almighty and merciful God".

They still control a plurality of seats in Nepal's Constituent Assembly and contend that they should be allowed to form a new government and then complete the peace process.

Under SL Green's current proposal to the city, Mr. Penson contends, the company would be allowed to build a tower twice as big as what is permitted today for less than $400 a square foot.

Now Cozen O'Connor contends that it should be allowed to forgive the Brady campaign's debt, even though $450,000 far exceeds the limits on campaign contributions under the relevant state and city laws.

His extreme views on homosexuality (he has suggested being gay should be illegal) and religion (he said 9/11 was God's retribution on the US and contended Muslims should not be allowed to serve in Congress) further alienated the establishment Republican wing and even created concerns Moore's election to the Senate could drive potential economic development and tourism out of state.

Supporters of the bill contended that home-schooled athletes should be allowed to play sports at public schools because their families paid the same school taxes.