Sentence examples for continue the contest from inspiring English sources

The πάλη ὀρθὴ appears to have been the only one which was fought in the times of Homer, as well as afterwards in the great national games of the Greeks; and as soon as one athlete fell, the other allowed him to rise and continue the contest if he still felt inclined (Plat. de Legg. VIII p796; Corn. Nep. Epam. 2; Lucian, Lexiph. 5).

The Tigers had their game Friday against Temple City postponed because of the weather and was finally able to continue the contest Monday.

Plus, since it's also appropriate, we'll continue the contest to pick the date when the nomination will be locked up, and what the outcome will be, at the end of the column.

BUDDHA TAKES 340 CLASS Starling Springs a Surprise In Free-for-All -- Continue the Contests Today.

So, this race of diminishing returns continues, the contest that refuses to die.

Mr. Heimbold died in 1996, and his son, Joseph Heimbold Jr., continued the contest last year but decided not to hold it again.

In the wake of yesterday's mass tragedy, it would be a desecration of everything for which the games supposedly stand to continue the 1972 contests.

The state's highest court refused today to hear an absentee-ballot case in the race for the Manhattan seat held by State Senator Roy M. Goodman, clearing the way for the counting of votes to continue in the contest.

I've been pleased with the influx of comments we've had in the past couple of days, I hope they'll continue after the contest ends.

Now we have two new contests to continue the fight against robocalls.

For the first time this season, maybe in several years, the Cowboys put up a fight, and that healthy nastiness continued once the contest actually started.