Sentence examples for being able to contend from inspiring English sources

Thanks to Kriz Walsh, Yuval Weber, Luis Mazariegos and Jachym Vintr "Conceivably (at least until last Tuesday), Málaga could have won the Champions League without being able to contend the trophy next year due to a Uefa ban.

If this eye-watering prospect fills you with alarm, imagine the dilemma faced by your ancestors: keep brain size and gestation as it was, at the cost of not being able to contend so effectively with the then rapidly changing environment, or opt for a bit of lateral thinking.

Will Iraq's security forces be able to contend with pernicious threats from Al Qaeda's local offshoot?

Organisms that live in aquatic environments and whose integument is permeable to water, therefore, must be able to contend with osmotic pressure.

In private, Kostya thought that he might have been able to contend with Ivetta's anger, but in public he felt inhibited by shame.

As for Nebraska, the Huskers should be able to contend for the title in the Legends Division, the strongest of the league's two divisions.

"I think I had to come to terms with my own experience before I was able to contend with it in writing," Powers says.

"Our skills, our hand placement, our feet, all the work we've been doing, we're able to contend with larger people".

In 1998, her coach sat down privately with Vivian and hinted that her daughter might be able to contend for the Olympic team.

I seriously doubt any assisted living facility would be able to contend with the hour-to-hour changes that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can have and the need for rapid treatments.

Kuchar, 32, entered the day five strokes off the lead and needed some help from the golfers in front of him to be able to contend for the tournament.