Sentence examples for competition contest from inspiring English sources

The ancient Greeks, moreover, were highly competitive and believed strongly in the concept of agon, or "competition," "contest".

A Polish photographer has been named the winner of the latest Child Photo Competition contest for her touching, and adorable, snap of a dog mimicking a little boy as he sits on the floor with his head in his hands.

The competition contest was broadcast live on sports channel ESPN, and featured much of the fanfare usually reserved for professional sporting events.

The winners of each continental competition contest the FIFA Club World Cup.

During early 2008 , Eveparticipated in a "Diva Competition" contest to determine the top Diva on SmackDown, participating in a bikini contest, an obstacle course, and an arm wrestling competition before being eliminated.

Given that males and females defend separate feeding territories, the competitive advantage of large individuals in the experiment suggests that contest competition selects for large body size in both sexes.

Until lately, he had never taken a riding lesson, but he has begun learning maneuvers specific to cow-horse competitions — contests that feature the ability of a horse and rider to do ranch work.

All food and beverage advertisements were further evaluated for the use of persuasive techniques, including: 1) promotional characters (e.g. cartoons, celebrity endorsers) and 2) premium offers (e.g. giveaways, competitions, contests, vouchers, and rebates).

If you're not comfortable with competitions, contests, and races, sour news for you: that's gonna have to change.

We pretend that meritocracies — our favored word for modern competitions — are contests of equals.

Offer educational sessions with your security team, host interactive workshops, and run competitions and contests.