Sentence examples for contention around from inspiring English sources

The contention around the subject is matched by contention about the vote itself.

Contrast this lot with the likable spare parts Bobby Valentine revved into contention around the turn of the century.

The primary point of contention around Berkeley is whether Best had sustained a concussion in the game before his more serious injury.

It is in a similar vein to Truman Capote's In Cold Blood but with less contention around its ethics and more breadth.

Mr. Kerry, said one associate familiar with the plan, intended to begin calling the major candidates in contention around 7 a.m.

"I just wanted to be in contention around Cape Horn and try and win in the Atlantic," Golding said in a satellite telephone interview Thursday.

The serious contentions around Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq.

Last year, apparently, there was some degree of contention; people moved around and up and out.

Their biggest bone of contention was around variable pricing on iTunes.

Unsurprisingly the areas of most contention were around eating less meat and dairy or having limited air travel.

The guidelines for best new artist, which have long been a point of contention, revolve around some perception of cultural relevance.