Sentence examples for capable of contending from inspiring English sources

I may be wrong, but I think they're capable of contending.

The CPY remained the only organized political group ready and capable of contending with the occupiers and their collaborators throughout the territory of the defunct Yugoslav state.

The Dallas Cowboys are contenders Written off and underrated, the Cowboys have emerged as a team capable of contending for their division after they triumphed over state rivals the Houston Texans.

The Nationals remain open-minded about potential trades of any of their players with one year of control left, a move that could subtract from a 2015 team capable of contending for a World Series but would protect the future.

President Eddie McGuire's pre-season statement that the club was capable of contending for the premiership this year has to be viewed in context; it happened at a celebration of the club's flag-winning history, so there was a lot of love in the air.

After a big win on Sunday against the division rival New York Giants, Washington looks like a team capable of contending for a division title.

At the time the Japanese factory had no machines capable of seriously contending the grand prix classes, but did have a 180mph missile for the world Formula 750 series.

Lott assembled a team of developers, policy and business students to deal with the unique challenge of contending with different prescription laws in 50 states, as well as building a platform capable of taking a large number of orders.

Though Crescenta Valley lost a pair of standouts in Kira Guarino and Payton Wheeler to graduation, Lee said he's confident he's got several returners who are capable of helping the Falcons contend in the Pacific League and postseason.

As Russell summarizes, "The laws of social dynamics are – so I shall contend – only capable of being stated in terms of power in its various forms" (1938, 15).

"This is a team that's capable of doing big things, winning championships, contending for the national championship," Duhon said.