Sentence examples for contest back from inspiring English sources

Dirrell's only previous loss had been to Froch in a similarly close contest back in 2009.

ABC decided to push its showing of the contest back this year to avoid competition from the Olympics on NBC.

Rather than playing Total Football, Barcelona adopted a defensive posture, evidently hoping to escape with a tie and win the second leg of the contest back home.

And in the electoral fight, the Friday afternoon backdown gives Labor some chance of pulling the contest back to its chosen framework.

With a manhunt still in progress before an arrest later in the day, Mrs. Clinton sought to shift the terms of the presidential contest back in her direction.

While we're not sure that Ross quite qualifies as a "star," he did win the Dunk Contest back in 2014 so we'll allow it.

For instance, while the main vocals must be sung live during the contest, backing vocals may be recorded onto the backing track.

Several states pushed their contests back, including New York and Texas, which hold theirs in April, and California, which votes in June.

Hillary Clinton surely dreamed of crossing the finishing line in style, with a clear, unambiguous win in one of the early primary contests back in February or March.

White House spokesmen explained that the president will not meet Mr Netanyahu during his visit, in line with a long-standing policy that presidents shun foreign politicians on the brink of election contests back home.To be clear, Mr Netanyahu has every right as Israel's prime minister to disagree with Mr Obama on the American-led multilateral talks with Iran.

I even won a couple of jitterbug contests back in the early 1950's.