Sentence examples for competitions of skill from inspiring English sources

In any competition where there are only a limited number of prizes, unless it is otherwise provided no purchase of the newspaper or otherwise is necessary for entry, except in competitions of skill or where competition instructions clearly specify otherwise.

She argues that this is what competition does to all of us; because ability makes a difference in competitions of skill, we make the mistake of thinking that it must also make a difference in competitions of pure chance.

And yet this isn't a competition of skill, only of tolerance and endurance, by the viewer as much as by the participants.

And by "best," I don't mean the sport at the highest levels; by "best," I mean big fields of healthy horses, ridden by courageous, conditioned athletes over well-maintained tracks, a competition of skill and speed and stamina.

Constance Valis Hill (2003) includes "challenge dance" performances, stemming from the African-American tradition of dance "battles", where the purpose is to win an ever-escalating competition of skill and style.

The scholastic equestrian competitions are measures of skill, of course, but luck can play a part, too.

The system of skill competitions was developed and Estonia joined the international organisations (WorldSkills and EuroSkills) for vocational competitions (Estonian Ministry of Education and Research 2009).

In the case of a competition involving the judging of skill there shall be at least one judge independent of The Independent and any promoters, and the identity of that Judge may be given in the competition instructions.

It just proved that winning a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) competition takes a lot of skill and, because of the seriously flawed judging system, a lot of luck.

While tennis can be enjoyed by players of practically any level of skill, top competition is a demanding test of both shot making and stamina, rich in stylistic and strategic variety.

The NBA has given us play at the highest level of skill and competition.