Sentence examples for being contested with from inspiring English sources

All 32 London boroughs were being contested with the Tories determined to wrest dominance from Labour.

The variety of strategies used by the front-runners resulted in the last ten laps being contested with the top six cars running nose-to-tail.

These seats were contested with men and won.

Others are contested – with the Syrian or Iraqi militaries also accused of carrying out the attack.

Several of Brown's three-pointers were contested with a hand in his face, but it hardly mattered.

The job of reconciling tribal factions in post-Qaddafi Libya is likely to be contested with equal vigour.Yet private mediators also have substantial advantages over their state equivalents.

Yet again, the incarnation is contested, with a rival candidate, also in India, and some fishiness about the identification of the infant Ogyen Trinley.

It's easily mopped up by Nigeria, having not been contested with a huge amount of vigour by Argentina, it has to be said.

I came to realise that power can only be contested with power, not by running amok and tossing dairy products around the streets.

India's state-run oil company, ONGC, this month saw its rights renewed for two oil blocks off Vietnam's coast in an area of the South China Sea that is contested with China.

An interesting debate here on the US show Totally Biased with W Kamau Bell, in which the vexed subject of rape jokes in comedy is contested, with spirit, by standup Jim Norton and feminist blogger Lindy West.