Sentence examples for competitive years from inspiring English sources

Notwithstanding Wittenberg's wrestling achievements, an Olympic Games staged long after his competitive years tempered his love for the Olympic movement.

This shift in context somewhat softened the rebellious and dangerous image that the bands had acquired during their violently competitive years.

The Senior Tour had one of its most competitive years, with Allen Doyle winning the money title by less than $200,000 over Bruce Fleisher, while Hale Irwin and Larry Nelson also surpassed $2 million for the year.

Even in competitive years, like 1999, when "Saving Private Ryan" was pitted against "Shakespeare in Love," it was easy to tell which films were poised to split the honors.

Some animators, who had been making about $70,000 five years ago, saw their salaries soar to as much as $300,000 during the competitive years, but are now being asked to take a 35 to 50percentt pay cut, or leave.

Sadly, Martinez-Patino's most competitive years were behind her.

"It's a competitive year".

It was a very competitive year.

Our year is the most competitive year in the history of college applications.

In a highly competitive year, the Globes decided to spread the wealth.

"It was clear that it was a very competitive year in the toy business," Mr. Storch said in an interview.