Sentence examples for brilliant competition from inspiring English sources

But on this night of brilliant competition, the night's most competitive duel belonged to Gebrselassie and Tergat.

"But we see it as a brilliant competition which offers a great opportunity to our group of players".

It's a Stereo Spectacular in every sense, with the different sections of the brawny Motor City band played off in brilliant competition; the first digital recording of the piece, it won the prestigious Grand Prix du Disque for all involved.

This brilliant competition seeks to discover young writers of the future and runs in conjunction with the prestigious Branford Boase award, which was established in memory of children's writer, Henrietta Branford and editor, Wendy Boase.

The E-Type was the successor, as its name suggested, to Jaguar's C-Type anD-Typepe racecars, both of which had accumulated brilliant competition records, including a string of wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the 1950s.

But after watching those players give everything they had and knowing they were ready to give even more, we are as convinced as ever: If that skills competition gimmick ever works its way into the Stanley Cup playoffs, it will greatly cheapen and undermine the told and untold sacrifices hockey players have made since 1892 in the annually brilliant competition to win the greatest trophy in sports.

Sebastian Smee's collection of long essays about artistic friendships springs from his interesting – surely not entirely original – contention that when it comes to inspiration, finding oneself in competition with a brilliant rival may be every bit as important as being, say, in possession of a beautiful muse.

Hay Festival This year's Hay Festival, in the Brecon Beacons, sees the return of the brilliant story competition for children: 500 Words.

Children's author Jeremy Strong said: "I'm not at all surprised to see that funny books have come out top in this brilliant reading competition.

"It's brilliant having competition and changing all the time but it also erodes some of the things you get with continuity," he added.

It's a smorgasbord of everything that's brilliant about sporting competition, so tuck in.