Sentence examples for contest might be from inspiring English sources

Two polling stations visited for the count in Kabul showed that the contest might be close.

NAIROBI, Kenya — A typical prize for a children's contest might be a backpack, a lunchbox or maybe some toys.

They brought off a winger to replace Hartley, so that the fury of the contest might be maintained.

If, like me, you'd hoped, distantly, vaguely, probably idiotically, that the 2008 presidential contest might be a referendum on truths documented since the previous presidential election, guess again.

It happened an hour later on MSNBC, when Mary Anne Marsh, a Democratic strategist, suggested the Democratic contest "might be a lot closer race than people think".

The race remains the PRI's to lose, but if Ms Vázquez's support keeps growing, next July's contest might be less grey for the PAN than it has looked until now.

The New Yorker, July 27 , 1929P. 14 I do think proper contests might be organized in the different spheres of hotel service.

By Anthony Armstrong The New Yorker, July 27 , 1929P. 14 I do think proper contests might be organized in the different spheres of hotel service.

But Colorado contests might be the exception, and Republican politicians there seem to know it.

And if you get on the wrong side of someone who's significant to an early contest, you might be kissing your chances in that contest goodbye.

For the roughly 200 uncommitted superdelegates left, Tuesday -- the final day of the Democratic primary contest -- might be the last day that their votes could tip the scale.