Sentence examples for contest based from inspiring English sources

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This is basically a popularity contest based on a public vote.

"When he was 16, he held a contest based on rolling a Yahtzee dice.

8.21pm BST The theme for tonight's contest, based on France and Lithuania, is People Standing Relatively Still And Wearing Leather.

In a thinly veiled attack on her older rival, Ms King warned that Londoners did not need a "popularity contest based on who's wacky or who's stale".

In 1953, as Petty Officer Olefsky, he won the Michaels Memorial Award competition, a contest based in Chicago, with his performance of Saint-Saëns' Concerto in A Minor.

There's a dance contest based on "Saturday Night Fever" with the flashing disco-floor lights but without any story — without the movie's ethnic gang wars, conflict over abortion, or dramas of sexual assault.

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If you're entering a contest (a competition based on skill rather than luck), you may decide that special delivery is worthwhile if you've got a great entry.

The plan is to rank everyone participating in Kaggle contests, based on a rolling average of performance over the preceding 12 months.

As explained above, section 102.168(3)(c) explicitly contemplates contests based upon a "rejection of a number of legal votes sufficient to change the outcome of an election".

Although tennis is perceived as a genteel sport, it has always confronted the same problem as other contests based on individual competition like boxing.

The close 23rd Congressional District race between United States Representative Francisco Canseco, Republican of San Antonio, and State Representative Pete Gallego, Democrat of Alpine, was one of the costliest contests, based on dollars per vote.

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