Sentence examples for contested category from inspiring English sources

The power suit Possibly the most hotly contested category in Washington DC.

Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park won, in what was perhaps the most firmly contested category, though that honour may belong to the best actor in a play category, a slugfest fought among a remarkable shortlist that included John Lithgow, Philip Seymour Hoffman, James Earl Jones, Frank Langella, and James Corden.

Why this is a hot piece of Hollywood news and not merely an item of interest to computer animators and Mr. Warner's family illustrates the intense speculation and behind-the-scenes maneuvering in what is becoming the most fiercely contested category in the forthcoming 74th Academy Awards.

The term, let alone the concept, may thus belong to what philosophers call an essentially contested category.

I'd become almost comfortable with my pale outsider status when I heard a classmate announce the highly contested category of Best Tan during senior night.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unanimously agreed to allow Rahm Emanuel's name on the Oscar ballot in the prestigious and hotly contested category of Best Supporting Actor, in which he will be competing against Christian Bale, John Hawkes, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo and Geoffrey Rush.

In the '70s, however, mediums themselves were becoming contested categories.

The Golden Popcorn awards, which include the hotly contested categories of best kiss, best shirtless performance and "best scared-as-s**t performance", are voted for by the public.

The hop-driven styles are the most hotly contested categories at the awards, and two of the L.A. area's under-the-radar hop destinations medaled in the competition.

One of the most contested categories will probably be best revival of a play, in which voters were evenly split between "A Moon for the Misbegotten" and "The Real Thing".

And he appeared to be warning Penney this week, as he and the companies' lawyers discussed whether he should broaden a preliminary injunction that would stop it from selling Martha-designed products in the contested categories until the case is decided.