Sentence examples for competition contender from inspiring English sources

Raiders, fans and players alike, seemed to be everywhere, and most who took a moment to watch the game itself would have walked away with a view of what a clinical competition contender actually looks like.

Read the whole review 9.50am BST There'll be more (much more) on Only God Forgives later on – but in other news, here's a new review of Grigris, a competition contender from emerging master of African cinema Mahamat Saleh-Haroun: It is a typically calm, lucid drama, presented in the director's unforced, cinematic vernacular and attractively and sympathetically acted.

Such studiousness dogged two other competition contenders.

Click here or on "View Images" for Palme d'Or competition contenders in pictures Speaking about the event, DiCaprio said: "Every time I go to Cannes, it feels like I'm entering the helicopter scene in La Dolce Vita.

Robinson was right to praise his team's defence, and credit was also owing to James Maloney and Mitchell Pearce for their superior kicking game which ensured that the majority of the Dragons' possession was in their own half, but against any of the competition contenders the Roosters would surely not have emerged with a win.

Two of the British in-competition contenders are remakes of classics.

Two Far Eastern in-competition contenders revolve around the theme of revenge: Kim Ki-duk of South Korea is showing "Pietà," and Takeshi Kitano of Japan directed "Outrage Beyond".

Mitchell McKinney, a communications professor at the University of Missouri, said that in such intraparty competitions, the "contenders" often leave it to the "also-rans" to throw the barbs.

The trial competitions between American contenders are scheduled to begin Oct. 5.

Westwood agrees, nonetheless, that there are routinely a raft of contenders at modern competitions – this Masters included.

"If we can keep everyone fit, we are going to be real contenders in all four competitions.