Sentence examples for contest is considered from inspiring English sources

That ruling, first reported by The Des Moines Register, has no practical effect — the Iowa contest is considered a "beauty contest" that does not officially allocate delegates to the winner, but provides Iowa's Republican Party a sense of the voters' thinking.

"The Contest" is considered to be one of the best Seinfeld episodes, winning several awards and positive reviews from the critics.

It was clear from the empty seats all around that this contest was considered by many as no more than an intermission, which on the basis of Janowicz's performance may have been a considerable disservice.

Contests were considered resolved when one contestant (the "winner") had gained sole ownership of the tube and did not tolerate its opponent near the tube.

In some public schools, even spelling contests are considered archaic, because they might make the losers feel inferior.

The race is being closely watched by officials of both parties because it is one of several State Senate contests in which the incumbent is considered vulnerable.

Hillary Clinton, who lost out to Barack Obama in the 2008 Democratic contest to run for the presidency, is considered a favourite to stand again in three years' time.

Photo: Gretchen Bleiler, who dominated Grand Prix contests leading up to the Olympics, is considered the favorite to capture gold.

The 10th District race is considered by both parties to be among the nation's most expensive congressional contests.

The two predominant contest regimes are considered, all-pay auctions and lottery contests.

The tamale cooking contest at the festival is named for Frank Carlton, whose World Championship Hot Tamale Contest could be considered a precursor to the Delta Hot Tamale Festival.