Sentence examples for contentions for the from inspiring English sources

Throughout the literature, the main contentions for the various theories are based upon two assumptions,— one that the lesion is the result of a primary germinal fault; the other, that it is due to a defect of development of environmental origin.

And contention for the foreseeable future.

Four drivers were in contention for the world championship.

The Eagles are in contention for the N.F.C.

Black himself has never been in contention for the job.

The Giants are still in contention for the playoffs.

"We are aiming for the top 10, in contention for the play-offs," he says.

"He has done the full sessions so he is in contention for the game," said Anderson.

The two countries remained in contention for the top slot until the very end.

The delay irritated fans and knocked the film out of contention for the 2009 Academy Awards.

Raikkonen may have won the race, but he is now out of contention for the title.