Sentence examples for contest short from inspiring English sources

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In a contest short of chances Vaughan should have tested Royals goalkeeper Mikkel Andersen when he was picked out by Robinson's back-post cross.

In an error-ridden contest short on quality and atmosphere, Wales failed to replicate their devastating attacking form of earlier in the tournament.

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As devoted a devotee of the contest as Ebert was, he falls a hundred and seventy-four contests short of the No. 1 enterer — let's put our hands together for Dominic Ciafardini! Dominic got a bit of a late start.

Experts said there was no playbook for a contest so short, and so isolated from the main work of local political organizations: electing state, county and local lawmakers, freeholders, sheriffs and mayors.

With Labor trailing the opposition Conservatives by 20 percentage points or more in opinion polls, 13 of Labor's 350 members of Parliament have so far called for a leadership contest, far short of the 70 required under party rules.

The two islands, Antigua and Barbados, in which England and West Indies will contest their short series of ODIs and T20s, benefited from almost $16.5m as a result of the Caribbean Premier League, significant at a time of financial crisis.

Or, as Michele Bachmann, a Minnesota congresswoman, put it, in a swipe at the Obama administration's coalition-building: 'The United States doesn't lead from behind.' " This contest, in short, raised good, powerful questions: Will America's strength in this century flow chiefly from example or force, from what it is at home or what it does abroad?

As we saw in the BBC's sports personality of the year show, the flow of success produced a superabundance of candidates for Trafalgar Square's vacant fourth plinth, and not just from the Hoys, Adlingtons, Ainslies, Ohuruogus and Cookes on the contest's short list.

Start times on Saturday were advanced to the morning to avoid the worst of afternoon storms, while forecast bad weather on Sunday could see the contest cut short.

Contrary to their goal of picking dogs last October, the contest's short picks outperformed both the bulls and the S&P 500 with average price increases of 15%.

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