Sentence examples for contest throwing from inspiring English sources
He had done much the same thing, for example, in 1980, when, five years after having retired from bodybuilding, he decided to compete for the Mr. Olympia title again, but misled virtually everyone about his intentions until the night before the contest (throwing his opponents into disarray).
According to Labour sources, traditionalists in both constituencies are unhappy with them and want the contest thrown wide open.
But she raised an arm in frustration as she cringed at the barrage of images and information that the contest throws at her every day.
On a wider level, the triumph of a Portuguese transgender woman in the nation's greatest unofficial popularity contest threw up important questions about Britain today: Are attitudes shifting?
Admittedly, one exception to this law of talent-show familiarity breeding content may turn out to be the return run of BBC1's The Voice, partly because of the strong sense that the singing contest threw away its original twist – the swivelling chairs that created blind auditions – too early and was already suffering format fatigue by the end of the first series.
This contest throws up a rare event in that both men use a southpaw stance.
The show was thrown by SiriusXM, and the audience was made up of fans who'd won a contest thrown by the radio station.
CHICAGO — In an all-night fight before the Credentials Committee, the Roosevelt forces saw their flimsy contests thrown out one by one, despite their frantic threats of a bolt and their bluffing talk of an appeal to the Courts.
Three frenzied contests have thrown up three winners.
And the Patriots went unabashedly at the Chiefs' greatest strengths – their secondary and pass rush – by opening the contest by throwing 14 straight passes, the most at the outset of a playoff game since 1991.
Beginning on May 25, Hansen pitched in four consecutive games to close out his month, allowing 1 run in innings in the first contest and throwing a scoreless frame in the second.
