Sentence examples for contend play from inspiring English sources

Altogether, the commercial raises issues -- education and helping the disabled -- that political analysts contend play well with women and suburbanites who are deemed crucial to the outcome of the election.

The top publics, she contends, play an outsize role in preparing the next generation of leaders — and in keeping the nation competitive with ambitious higher-education agendas in other parts of the world.

They were all chosen to contend for playing time at a particular position.

Its hallmarks are defense and unselfishness, and the talent is so deep that even all-Americans like the 6-foot-2-inch Svetlana Abrosimova, 6-0 Shea Ralph and 5-9 point guard Sue Bird must contend for playing time.

SOMEONE suggested to Ray Lewis last week that of all the positions on the football field, the one that had changed the least, that had remained closest to the game's primal roots, was middle linebacker, the position that experts contend Lewis plays better than anyone else of his generation.

Against Montpellier, he and his team-mates had to contend with playing most of the game with 14 men after scrum-half Lloyd Williams was sent off in the 25th minute for a tip tackle.

These days we have the option to zone out into our smartphones, but I contend that playing Candy Crush while lingering in the doctor's office doesn't really give much meaning to that half an hour.

We, and the men now contending to play providence, still live with the consequences.

Economics and not just contending status play a part in how many players teams have in camp.

I contend that secrets play a fundamental and influential role within a given gamespace in terms of the way they affect a videogame design and player experience.

It is fascinating now, as it must have been then, to watch the forces of politics and play contend with each other.