Sentence examples for decisive contest of the from inspiring English sources

They have become giants warily circling each other in what could be the decisive contest of the 21st century.

The Democrats' suit to contest the vote in Florida may have become the do-or-die battle in the legal war for the presidency, turning a Florida county court case into a decisive contest of legal strategies.

Despite his loss in Pennsylvania and other campaign bumps, Barack Obama is heavily favored to win what will be the final and decisive contest for the Democratic presidential nomination -- the "invisible primary" for the convention votes of party leaders.

He and his crewmen, all of whom survived, were among 42 members of the Army Air Forces awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for valor in the Battle of Midway, which was considered the decisive contest for control of the Pacific in World War II.

The third & decisive contest will be upon him in the spring of 1967 when the legislative election is held.

All past performance can be viewed as a way of handicapping it, but once the decisive contest starts, it's meaningless.

When the expedition landed at York Factory, they found some of the leading North-West partners prisoners there, and learnt that both companies were arming to the extent of their means for a decisive contest next summer.

Williams had two goals and five points in the three decisive contests and 25 points overall, including the overtime winner against the Rangers in the first game of the Cup Final.

The contest is a contest of the certification.

His stat lines in the decisive contests were preposterous: 41-16-7-3-3 in Game 5, 41-8-11-4-3 in Game 6, 27-11-11-2-3 in Sunday's clincher – only the third triple-double ever in Game 7 of the finals.

Saints' Lee Dickson scored the only try of the second half, which proved to be the decisive score of the contest.