Sentence examples for competition at school from inspiring English sources

There was a costume competition at school the next day.

A Qur'an reading competition at school offers her the chance to win the money for the bike.

Set in the Riyadh suburbs, where women's mobility is limited, and bike riding is considered a threat to a girl's virtue, Wadjda hopes to buy one herself by winning a Koran-recitation competition at school that has a cash prize.

Both have been immersed in jazz from childhood – Gaga, many will be surprised to learn, won a jazz competition at school – and share a reverence for the Great American Songbook.

The idea for Anniversary comes from University of Delaware grads, Benjamin Klein and Kenny Wallach, who first started work on the app as part of a business competition at school.

She starts saving her money for a green bike she sees at the local toy store -- then begins studying the Koran with a new vigor when she discovers that the prize money for a Koran competition at school will be enough to pay for it.

As a child, she said, she finished last in sprints and ball-throwing competitions at school.

His 10-minute piece for orchestra, "Symphonic Portrait," recently won a competition at the school, and will be performed there by the Juilliard Pre-College Symphony in a free concert on May 25 at 1 p.m.

Its price reflects its rarity: the only other poem known to be penned by Churchill is the 12-verse The Influenza, which won a House Prize in a competition at Harrow school in 1890 when he was 15.

The minimum GPA requirement at the national level is a 3.0 or B average, but your local chapter's standards may be higher based on its membership rules and the level of competition at your school.

He added that there needed to be a broad range of activities on offer, and challenged Cameron's emphasis on competition at all primary school ages, saying the simplest way to put someone off sport is to throw them into a competitive experience and they are not prepared for it.