Sentence examples for contests from a from inspiring English sources

Watching the contests from a computer screen was a brutal endeavor, a world of smudgy players and lag, a land smeared with petroleum jelly and seen through a microscope after shotgunning cough syrup.

His fellow resident Stephanoatsee tried to start a staring contest from a round pen.

It is important to keep in mind that AV is designed to convert a contest from a multi-candidate contest into a two-candidate race.

It is also possibly the most important contest from a political point of view: if Clegg loses his seat, his party's pro-Conservative coalition preferences could change.

He heard about the contest from a former criminal justice teacher of his, and decided it would be worth entering.

The Food: - Prior to the event The Black Sheep purchased all ingredients used in this contest from a chain grocery store in a Chicago neighborhood.

But he said Zoellick would have had an easier time if the nomination was chosen in an open and democratic contest from an array of candidates, instead of being appointed by the United States.

The Democrats came into the 2008 contests benefiting from a clear numerical advantage, with just 12 seats to defend, compared with 23 for the Republicans.

"I've been away from contests for a while," Clark said.

Texas judge Ralph Strother accepted a plea of "no contest" from Jacob Anderson, a Baylor University student, in early December.

I've thus experienced the contest world from a number of perspectives.