Sentence examples for contest down from inspiring English sources

And the television ratings aren't encouraging, either, with Tuesday night's game the lowest rated for an All-Star contest, down 14percentt from a year ago.

The dancing contest, down to the final four teams, delivered 20.5 million viewers from 8too 9 30 p.m., according to Nielsen's estimates.

Australia, who won eight consecutive Ashes series between 1989 and 2002-03, will hope to salvage a draw from the series before the return contest down under, starting in November.

Both ate 59 hot dogs during the 10 minute contest (down from 12 minutes in the past), and then the contest went into overtime to see who could eat five additional hot dogs the fastest.

An inability to slow the contest down and retain possession was the issue.

This takes the total electorate in the leadership contest down to 554,000.

For 2005, ISS counts 20 proxy contests, down from 30 in 2003.

The contest comes down, however, to B versus F — two inanimate objects made memorably active.

But Helena wins the contest hands down, while acknowledging the limitations of her youth.

If the contest comes down to geography alone, this could count against her.

From 1941 to 1976, some 200 winners of the Miss Subways contest smiled down at riders.