Sentence examples for contest is hard from inspiring English sources

The scale of almost everything about this contest is hard to comprehend.

On paper, the contest is hard to call; Mike has the greater number of blowouts under his belt, but anyone who has seen Béatrice dining off fresh teen-ager onscreen knows that this young gourmet can put it away.

CONTEST IS HARD FOUGHT Swiss Play Courageously, but Defense Breaks In Second Half Before Brilliant Attack.

IN Derry, a rainy port on the United Kingdom's northwestern edge,the electoral contest is hard-fought and emotionally resonant.

That's the real lesson of this year's election.Mark Richard Columbus, OhioSIR – The Obama-Clinton contest was hard fought and ended well, because it has given birth to a new sensation: globamaisation.

Nominating contests are hard to poll, and while those other races went against incumbents, lower-profile candidates do not always succeed: Joe Manchin and Tom Carper, incumbent U.S. Democratic senators in West Virginia and Delaware, both defeated challengers from the left.

With polls showing a tight contest, it is hard to believe that a majority of Minnesotans would opt to place their state so sharply on the wrong side of fairness.

More than two years away from Democrats' presidential-nominating contest, however, it is hard to see who could or would become the left's standard-bearer.

In other words, it is hard to contest General Butler's conclusions.

That he gets results, even if short-lived, is hard to contest.

Hodge's charge that his department "had no clue what it was doing" is hard to contest.