Sentence examples similar to contended rigorously from inspiring English sources

"I got duped," she contended.

I contended with powerful men.

Oral sex is much contended.

So her partisans have contended.

Government, they contended, usually messes things up.

The Mets never really contended for Reyes.

For naturally, Shaftesbury contended, humans are sociable.

"I did nothing wrong," he contended.

The first is to rigorously define and measure the organization's overall culture, including two critical subcultures that every leader must contend with: that of the team the new leader will head, and that of the team he'll be a member of (i.e., the board of directors for the corporate CEO or the CEO's direct reports for a group or divisional president).

Gingrich contends.

I'm contending now.