Sentence examples for contested for a while from inspiring English sources

"The record was hotly contested for a while," Furman went on.

I know that was contested for a while," he said, to laughter and applause.

Three of the eight matches on the card were contested for a championship; one was lost while the other two were retained.

He says that "once joined, the battle was hotly contested for a long time and many fell on both sides, so that for a while the struggle permitted hopes of victory to both".

Three of the four championships exclusive to the SmackDown! brand were contested for; one was lost while the other two were retained.

Another legend is that once, while Vishnu and Brahma contested for superiority, Shiva appeared as a flame, and challenged them to find his source.

Lazio vs. Juventus It has been quite a while — since the Calcio scandal of 2006 — that Juve and Lazio have contested for first place in the Italian league.

For a while he….

For a while anyway.

For a while.

That worked — for a while.