Sentence examples for been competing from inspiring English sources

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been competing

verb

To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.

synonyms

vie

contend

Exact(60)

India's athletes have been competing as independents.

The Guardian - Sport

I've always been competing against men.

The New Yorker

Candidates have been competing, noted Khamenei, "to vilify" Iran.

The Guardian

Since I've been competing, he's always been winner.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

I have been competing since I was 12 years old.

The Guardian - Sport

Vaill has been competing in the trials since 1984.

The New York Times - Sports

She would have been competing in her first Olympics.

The New York Times - Sports

For months, states have been competing for the financing.

The New York Times

So I had been competing, but I never trained.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

"We've been competing with DoubleClick for years," Mr. McAndrews said.

The New York Times

I've been competing with him for a long time.

The Washington Post

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