Sentence examples for competed as a from inspiring English sources

He's much the same fellow against whom I competed as a reporter long ago when he was at The Tribune and I was at The Sun-Times.

Scherer's brother, Stephen, competed as a shooter in the 2008 Olympics.

She competed as a master in events like the mile and the 3,000 meters.

Miner, 18, would have competed as a senior for the first time at a major competition.

Grishin, an engraver by trade, competed as a cyclist at the 1952 Summer Games in Helsinki.

Margarida Figueroa, a social worker, competed, as a favor to her boss, Joseph Julia.

In the late 1950s he competed as a drag racer of both automobiles and boats.

Lin, who competed as a team of one, said he focused on spending energy as quickly as possible.

And so Bishop competed as a B, where he regularly outjumped bigger, stronger, faster guys who lacked his finesse.

Pickering, who competed as a sprinter at the Beijing summer Olympics, joined the bobsleigh set-up in December 2012.

East and West Germany competed as a single team, a practice that would last through the 1964 Games.