Sentence examples for contended in this from inspiring English sources
It is not contended in this connection that the prohibition of the 8th Amendment to the Federal Constitution against excessive fines operates to control the legislation of the states.
Given the sheer delight he seems to have experienced telling a publisher how a book (and especially a play) should be printed and how to do its business, one wonders how Shaw would have contended in this digital age, with traditional typesetting a thing of the past, books proofed and manufactured in India or China, and authors having less and less to say about the publishing process.
Couples, who shot a 71, has contended in the last three Masters.
Autocracy is making a comeback around the world, Kagan contends in this brief, wonderfully argued volume.
Yet, technology insider Alice Marwick contends in this insightful book, "Web 2.0" only encouraged a preoccupation with status and attention.
In Buffalo, Emeka Okafor's second-half resurgence showed that UConn can indeed contend in this tournament.
Cornell University Provost Michael Kotlikoff contends in this op-ed that a group of highly valuable, highly deserving students remains poorly considered among the nation's elite colleges.
"It's a step back as far as not contending in this tournament but it's a giant step forward that I played two straight weeks healthy.
Smith, a Middle East correspondent for The Weekly Standard, contends in this short, dense, nuanced polemic that the area suffers from endemic political violence.
I contend in this paper that the effects of trade policy and wage policy are interrelated and present evidence from seven small open economies Barbados, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan and Trinidad and Tobago to support this view.
