Sentence examples for contest building from inspiring English sources

Beane recalled an interleague game between the A's and the Padres in San Diego, with the contest building to a critical moment in the ninth inning.

— With the Democratic nominating contest building to Feb. 5, the candidates have been focusing on the crucial game of accumulating delegates, a task that has become a possible raison d'être for John Edwards.

Rather than winning a beauty contest, building a business is a marathon that requires steady and constant effort, surmounting regular difficulties, and living through emotional peaks and valleys.

Nine years later, people heatedly contest building a community center/mosque in a neighborhood that has strip clubs, but is also near Ground Zero.

Last month, an engineer got under Furby's skin and won a long-standing Hack Furby contest by building a set of replacement circuit boards to allow a programmer access to the toy's infrared port, motors, position sensors, microphone and speaker.

On the other side of the Atlantic, a contest is building up a similar pedigree.

He backed it up, too, launching initiatives like the "We are Made in NY" portal, BigApps, a contest for building apps on the city's application programming interface (API), and WiredNYC, a rating platform that for Internet speed in office buildings. .

They range from sports to activities that involve creativity and teamwork, such as a bridge-building contest, a catapult-building contest, scavenger hunts, and mini-Olympics.

The World's Most Phallic Building contest was a contest held in 2003 by Cabinet magazine to find the building which most resembled a human phallus.

(Competition is fierce in the city's annual sand-castle building contest).

Genzken reconsidered 9/11 in "Ground Zero" (2008), a fanciful non-entry in a contest for proposed building designs for the site.