Sentence examples for contest a single from inspiring English sources
A year ago the Aam Aadmi Party was bursting into life as a political force; yet it failed to contest a single seat in Maharashtra or Haryana.
It was also a year in which Cannes selectors failed to include in the main contest a single film made by a woman.
When Gambino soldier Thomas (Huck) Carbonaro called Sammy Bull as a defense witness to contest a single point, prosecutors effectively used him to testify about other crimes that they committed together, and Huck went down to defeat.
It won the contest in a single move.
Like all high profile byelections, this one will be a national contest in a single constituency.
The party has already staged one leadership contest with a single candidate.
In 1973, Agnew pleaded no contest to a single count of tax evasion.
Forced out of office, he was allowed to plead no contest to a single charge of income tax evasion.
It ended in 1991 with the company pleading no contest to a single criminal indictment and paying a $1 million fine.
"Civic committees", local parties formed by local people to contest just a single municipality, already hold 22 of the 330 mayorships.
Centers Llewellyn Cole, 25, and David Murray, 23, each pleaded no contest to a single count of disorderly conduct, and each was ordered to perform 50 hours of community service.
