Sentence examples for contests were held from inspiring English sources
Dramatic contests were held there, too, before the construction of a separate theatre.
These contests were held before assemblies of ladies that called themselves courts of love.
Contests were held outdoors, which added the challenge of intense heat and bright sunlight to the fight.
Similar contests were held by Macfadden in 1921 and 1922, with Charles Atlas the winner both times.
It has held up since then, attracting 37.6 million visitors in June, when the final nominating contests were held.
Open to all Greeks, the contests were held either at the Delphic shrine on Mount Parnassus or on the Crisaean plain below.
Fiddling is another long-standing Texas musical tradition, and fiddle contests are held across the state.
In areas where game is hunted for food, shooting contests are held just before hunting seasons.
The Eleusinia, which included games and contests, was held every two years, probably in the month of Metageitnion (August September).
