Sentence examples for beat competition from inspiring English sources

It beat competition from The Evening Standard, DC Comics and Tatler.

The 26-year-old actor beat competition from Saoirse Ronan and Charlotte Rampling.

She beat competition from Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Noomi Rapace and 14-year-old Hailee Steinfeld.

She beat competition from Vicki Baars, the most left-wing candidate (28.7%) and Peter Smallwood, a rare Tory candidate (12.4%).

The film, which stars Alicia Vikander and Domhnall Gleeson, beat competition from 45 Years, Amy and The Lobster.

On a star-studded night in Los Angeles, Blanchett beat competition from Emma Thompson to land the prize for best female lead.

The Book of Mormon has won Best New Musical at the Olivier Awards 2014, beating competition from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Once and The Scottsboro Boys.

Then, to score Broadchurch a hat-trick, Olivia Colman picked up the Best Actress award, beating competition from Helena Bonham-Carter's portrayal of Elizabeth Taylor.

It beats competition from small player Ovo Energy, but ignores the threat of First Utility, which remains the cheapest in nine regions, and the cheapest overall at £967".

Macklemore won Best New Act, beating competition from Bastille and Swedish duo Icona Pop, who closed the night with "I Love It".

Last autumn at a festival in the US his sparkling wines won a gold medal, beating competition from 2,000 wines from 12 countries, including French champagne.