Sentence examples for contest of styles from inspiring English sources

It is an intriguing contest of styles and skill, but Khan is obviously in no hurry to settle what is fast becoming a grudge match in the mould of the superfight taking place in Las Vegas on 2 May.

Between them they pushed the mark by 2,727m in a fascinating contest of style and attitude.

"But this race was transformed into a contest of style over substance, more of images than of concrete issues".

It was a riveting match, a contest of contrasting styles.

Birmingham City entered the match as favourites, in a contest billed as a contrast of styles.

And that's because: last year's runner-up Sara Errani has just reached the last four with a 6-4, 7-6 win over Agnieszka Radwanska, in a contest full of style, guile and technique.

As usual, the match at San Mamés was an entertaining, up-tempo contest of two contrasting styles.

This should be a rousing contest, featuring a classic clash of styles between the heavyweight bruisers of Tonga and a Bravehearts team who could have the best kicking game in the competition, courtesy of the half-back pairing of Huddersfield's Man of Steel Danny Brough and the former Brisbane and State of Origin schemer Peter Wallace.

Labor has no choice but to concentrate on the policy detail because the more the election is a presidential-style contest of charisma and personality the worse Shorten is likely to fare.

It was a contest of equal players with similar styles.

Both sides played down the competitive nature of the contest, but contrasting styles were clearly visible both in their machines and in their reactions to the results of the race.