Sentence examples for contests while the from inspiring English sources

Businesses also objected because the rule would force them to bear the costs of hostile election contests while the benefit of proxy access appeared to be unsubstantiated.

The Pelicans have now won five of their last six contests while the utterly depleted Thunder have been sputtering to the finish line.

— ANDY NEWMAN AND JESS BIDGOOD As Boston returned to life on Saturday, the team's beloved hockey and baseball teams also returned to action after postponing contests while the city was in lockdown during the manhunt Friday.

Indeed, one chilling statistic for Clinton stands out: more than 8 million voters took part in the Republican Super Tuesday contests, while the Democratic turnout was around 5.5 million.

After all, attempts to extend the Eurovision Song Contest brand have met with mixed success - Junior Eurovision, for example, is a mildly distasteful affair featuring pint-sized performers from familiar Eurovision countries (but not the UK, who withdrew after just three contests), while the 50th anniversary Eurovision special wasn't even screened in this country.

The Ohio man's victims included formidable opponents such as Jersey Joe Walcott, Jimmy Bivins and the future world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson, yet Charles won all five of their contests, while Moore ("The Old Mongoose") outpointed him three times.

Several have entered pleas of no contest, while the others have pleaded not guilty.

The rugby team used a specially-designed scrum machine during the contest while the car had a special flat nose fitted.

Crops from city gardeners will be judged in a vegetable, flower and herb contest, while the yield from this year's Children's Garden will be on sale.

Sarkozy has already said his party will not withdraw from any second round contest, while the PS has said it will pull out of races where the party is a distant third.

The tribe that wins an "immunity challenge" temporarily staves off elimination from the larger contest, while the losing tribe attends a "tribal council" with the show's host at the end of each episode to oust one of its members from the show through a secret vote.