Sentence examples for competition instead of from inspiring English sources

The program also teaches competitors to focus on the process in competition instead of results.

They say they should be training for the rigors of international competition instead of another qualifying event.

It helped that the Royals were the opening-day competition, instead of a team with a major league bullpen.

Yet had Zara Phillips managed a clear round, as she did later in the individual competition, instead of collecting seven penalty points, they would have won gold.

Yet Jeff Gordon's victory and a strong race by Dale Earnhardt Jr. put the sport's focus back on competition instead of caution.

For reasons of hygiene, Schamasch said, the tests will be administered "out of competition" instead of at sports sites, where conventional urine tests are traditionally administered.

There are other potential competitors like Plays.tv, but those startups are going after clips from competitions instead of highlights shared by regular gamers, he said.

Across the Continent, the sale and redeployment of lucrative television broadcast frequencies for high-speed mobile Internet service — the so-called digital dividend — has so far done little to increase competition, instead reinforcing the position of existing market leaders.

The hotel goes further to distinguish itself from the competition - instead of the corporate uniform of mauve and khaki, this self-crowned "boutique resort" achieves a Zen calm with its minimalist furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows reverentially bowed before the majestic twin spires of the Petronas Towers.

IT smacks of a Pinewood Derby competition, but instead of Cub Scouts, the participants are grown men in leather jackets.

Some tried to look down, to keep their focus on the Olympic competition ahead instead of on the scene unfolding around them.