Sentence examples for contest increasing from inspiring English sources

Jeremy Corbyn secured an overwhelming majority in Labour's leadership contest, increasing his mandate among members.

Year-to-date activity has exceeded last year's figures: this time last year, there were 21 public proxy contests, increasing to 32 by year-end.

Polling in the days leading up the vote suggested that the opposition was poised to win most of the contests, increasing the number of governorships under its control from three to as many as 16, according to some predictions.

As this contest drew increasing attention to the video game industry among the general public, the Genesis and several of its highest-profile games attracted significant legal scrutiny on matters involving reverse engineering and video game violence.

Also in agreement with findings of Enquist and Leimar [ 26], we observed that for the contest strategy increasing benefits lead to more persistent within-fight behaviour, as indicated by higher values of the giving-up threshold T (figure 2 b).

The excitement over TV game shows like "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," he said, has made more companies want to offer bigger promotional contests without increasing their financial risk.

Pro-democracy forces made their strongest showing in local elections Sunday, defeating candidates from Beijing-friendly parties in several key contests and increasing pressure on Tung Chee-hwa's government for democratic reform in the territory.

A poster contest to increase public awareness.

"First prize is a Cadillac Eldorado," he says of a sadistic new contest to increase business.

Republican leaders said interest stirred by the lively three-way contest might increase her chances of defeating Democratic Gov. William A. O'Neill in November.

Campbell headed over soon after, and with the tempo of the contest having increased overall, Neil Danns then brought a parry out of Cardiff goalkeeper David Marshall.