Sentence examples similar to continuing contests from inspiring English sources
The first years of the republic were marked by a continuing contest between Yuan and the former revolutionaries over where ultimate power should lie.
Mr. Richardson a supporter of Senator Barack Obama, said the continuing contest between the Democratic candidates was becoming harmful to the party.
In a reflection of these difficult times, aides to the contenders said they were planning their campaigns with the assumption that another terrorist attack could happen at any moment and discreetly trying to assess what that might mean for a continuing contest.
But the continuing contest between Ms. Godoff and Mr. Mehta is evidence that the many publishers remain very independent, and as motivated as ever to out-do one another, partly because their compensation is tied only to their own house's results.
I see the continuing contest with a certain mix of dread and anticipatory Marquis de Sade delight.
**Armstrong stripped of title in 2012 after having declined to continue contesting ongoing charges of illegal drug use.
Facebook has apparently agreed to comply with the Belgian court's order not to continue tracking non-users, while it continues contesting the ruling.
Rick Santorum easily defeated Mitt Romney Tuesday in Tennessee, a southern victory that will help him make the case for continuing to contest Mr. Romney for the Republican presidential nomination.
— THE NEW YORK TIMES Mr. Santorum easily defeated Mr. Romney on Tuesday in Tennessee, a Southern victory that would help him make the case for continuing to contest Mr. Romney for the Republican presidential nomination.
BP is continuing to contest $30.7 million in proposed penalties for the 439 new safety violations that OSHA inspectors found, most involving failure to fix problems involving pressure relief valves at the refinery.
The aid package underscored a continuing regional contest for influence between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, one that has accelerated since the Arab uprising upended the status quo and brought Islamists to power.
