Sentence examples for contests are based from inspiring English sources

The hoary "Survivor" and similar contests are based on contrived challenges designed mostly to spur backstabbing and tears.

Our endorsements in the primary contests are based on an assessment of which candidates are most likely to help broaden a tax base now lagging the demand for services — those who can stand up to entrenched interests and cultivate balanced growth.

DraftKings currently offers "daily fantasy sports" contests in individual sports such as golf even though these contests are based in their entirety on player performance within a single tournament.

That contest is based entirely on reader polls, and the contestants are nominated by readers.

The contest is based on the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, which followed thousands of American families for more than 15 years, collecting information about the children, their parents, their schools, and their overall environments.

The appellants' election contest is based on five instances where the official results certified involved either the rejection of a number of legal votes or the receipt of a number of illegal votes.

Given that the contest is based on popularity, and thus subject to the usual political and economic winds, perhaps success in Eurovision is a gauge of how well a country is doing socioeconomically, which might affect how satisfied people feel.

The contest is based on the heart of Algebra, advanced math, and problem solving & data analysis.

The final match of the tournament is played at a neutral venue, usually one that is geographically close or equally distant to where the clubs contesting the match are based.

By contrast, in a few other states, fantasy football contests are illegal if results are based even in the smallest part on chance ("any chance test").

A key clause in the original law states that fantasy sports contests must be based on multiple real-world events and that "no aspect of scoring or how a team wins is based solely on 1 performance or 1 athlete/player in any 1 event".