Sentence examples for contest count from inspiring English sources

Shots were supposed to be a bonus but he made his second of the contest count, spinning on to a loose ball and sending a left-foot effort beyond Landreau to ignite delirium.

The game between the American and National Leagues has never been less relevant for a myriad of reasons that includes inter-league play, the illogical, farcical and wholly artificial scheme to make the contest "count", and the lack of true rivalry, partially because leagues no longer operate as separate entities with their own presidents and umpires.

"Every mandate in this contest counts," pollster and Director of Smith Consultancy Rafi Smith told VICE News.

The Bush campaign also said it would not contest the count in another close state, Iowa.

Mr. Bush's representatives also said today that they were giving up any effort to contest the count in another close state, Iowa, a decision that suggested that they were putting all of their efforts into winning the battle here.

And two were defeated in a Republican primary contest, not counting Ms. Murkowski, who lost hers in 2010 but won re-election anyway as a write-in candidate.

But the opposition contests the count, alleging massive fraud, and it says it will boycott the new National Assembly if an independent investigation isn't conducted.

Ever the individualist, Paul contends that only mano-a-mano contests should count and notes that given the preference rankings he beats each of the other candidates in a head-to-head race.

Those two penalty shot failures were probably discouraging for the Americans, who walked into this game no doubt depleted and dispirited after losing the contest that counted most to them just a day earlier against Canada.

The company has yet to divulge its detailed defence, but it will be contesting every count on the grounds that the violence committed against the Ogoni was wholly caused by the Nigerian government and had nothing to do with its commercial operations.

He'd better, since he rhetorically surrendered his advantage in the only contest that counts.