Sentence examples for contest intensity from inspiring English sources

We find that both an objective (host size) and a subjective (contestant age) component of RV affect contest intensity in the parasitoid wasp Goniozus legneri.

Contest duration was positively correlated with contest intensity (Spearman's rho = 0.333, p = 0.002; Fig. S1).

We also noted the maximum level of aggression (contest intensity) attained in each contest.

Contest duration was not significantly correlated with contest intensity (Spearman's rho = 0.110, p = 0.505).

None of the correlations with contest intensity were statistically significant, although there was a trend for PC1 scores of winning males to be positively correlated with contest intensity (Spearman's rho = 0.300, p = 0.064; all other p>0.148).

Although contest intensity was positively correlated with winning male PC1 and smaller male PC1, these correlations were not statistically significant after correcting for multiple comparisons (Table S4).

There is similar hard-contest intensity at either end of Sydney's game-day field.

Considering the level of pre-match hype, this was a disappointingly flat contest lacking intensity or technical quality.

Californians followed the 11-week contest with an intensity usually reserved for freeway car chases and Oscar night.

But the episode also highlighted a deeper difference: the McCain campaign team often seemed to make missteps and lurch from moment to moment in search of a consistent strategy and message, while the disciplined and nimble Obama team marched through a presidential contest of historic intensity learning to exploit opponents' weaknesses and making remarkably few stumbles.

However, neither contest duration nor intensity was related to weaponry size as predicted by models of contest settlement.