Sentence examples for contest of the two from inspiring English sources

The strength of the film lies not in the measuring contest of the two leads but in the supporting performances from Mullally (assuming her Parks and Recreation character, Tammy II, with the edges somewhat smoothed off) and Deutch.

A secondary theme which drives the contest for the champion's portion is the rivalry between the royal provinces of Connacht and Ulster, resolved in the contest of the two heroes Cet Mac Mágach and Conall Cernach.

The sides have battled it out since the now Six Nations was a 19th Century contest of the four home countries.

In the tightest contest of the four, Hawkins overcame Australian Robertson to reach his third successive semi-final.

In the first Republican contest of the season, the two candidates were separated much of the night by only a sliver of votes, with Mr. Romney being declared the winner by eight ballots early Wednesday morning.

In sum, based on this first phylogenomic approach to infer the phylogenetic position of Zoraptera, we contest three of the four hypotheses concerning the position of Zoraptera: 1) Zoraptera + Dictyoptera, 2) Zoraptera + Dermaptera (=Haplocerata), and 3) Zoraptera + Paraneoptera.

That wasn't much of contest, and the two men parted friends.

How did the G.O.P. do in contesting some of the two hundred and nine Obama districts?

Her success in contesting one of the four vice-presidential positions came just two years after she was elected to Parliament, but her public image has been more than a decade in the making and, whether she likes it or not, is inextricably tied to one of Malaysia's most recognizable politicians.

Mr. Obama's commanding victory does break the habit of decidedly close contests of the last two election cycles.

"This may be shaping up to be a contest between the two of us," Mr. Weiner said.