Sentence examples for contest should be a from inspiring English sources

If he beats Pacquiao handily, or knocks him out without exertion, he might try to convince his Showtime bosses his 49th contest should be a valedictory occasion, with Mayweather allowed to hand pick an opponent.

Stylistically, the contest should be an exciting battle of kickboxing-heavy MMA.

The former England captain, with a pleasingly mischievous refusal to toe the party line, had responded to the experimental home selection for this series by suggesting that those who had bought tickets in the expectation of seeing a full-strength contest should be given a small refund – and presumably this sort of mismatch was precisely what he had in mind.

Corbyn has dismissed fears about Tory infiltration of the process as a "lot of nonsense" and suggested that people barred from the contest should be given a right of appeal.

A contest should be promoted in such a way with prizes and opportunities to increase stature among one's peers that it appeals to sufficiently skilled participants and receives adequate attention from the crowd.

Congratulations to Kyle Behymer of Waynesville, Ohio, whose victory in this week's contest should be enough to nab a spot on "Last Call with Carson Daly".

Raised on gallows humour, accustomed to playing the underdog, there was a tangible disappointment that it was not quite as tight as an Ashes contest should be, the sense that beating this Australian team of current vintage does not trigger the same unfettered joy that came with the toppling of Ricky Ponting, Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne eight years ago.

No; a concession in a close presidential contest should be made only when all hope is gone.

Some said a statewide contest should be held in which residents submit new verses of their own.

Companies facing a proxy contest should be mindful of the relevant policies of the proxy advisory firms, including the status of any concerns the firms have identified about the company in the past, and should assess what steps could be taken to obtain their support.

The two women are also battling over whether the will contest should be submitted to binding arbitration, and whether the court should appoint a neutral third party (rather than either of them) to administer the estate.