Sentence examples for endless contest from inspiring English sources
It is less complicated than union, which too often turns into an endless contest for possession.
But here, where life is an endless contest and the pressure to compete nonstop, the climate is a bit chilly.
In New York, it has now become an endless contest in which administrators seeking authentic measures of intelligence are barely able to keep ahead of companies whose aim is to bring out the genius in every young child.
For her, this "you can do better" attitude is more of a modern societal plague, an endless contest to be smarter, funnier, skinnier, have more well-curated Instagrams and more Twitter followers.
He was locked in an endless pissing contest with Bourdain, who carries himself with all the withering hubris you'd expect from a man who used to send busboys out to fetch his heroin.
Twitter can easily be seen in either perspective: as a sad, almost juvenile, endless popularity contest, with users doing just about anything (complimenting, bragging, offering money) to increase their number of followers.
But whatever you make of, say, Ron Paul (or in Democratic-primary seasons, roughly equivalent figures like Dennis Kucinich), these debates in endless presidential contests are pretty much the only time you're likely to witness a commercial news network giving him a few uninterrupted moments to make a sincere case that we would be better off without the Fed.
It is difficult for us today to conceive of the extent to which a ferocious competitiveness fueled so much of Greek culture, virtually no aspect of which was not somehow organized into a competition; for the inhabitants of a city-state like Athens, civic life was an endless stream of athletic contests, poetry contests, drama contests, beauty contests.
The "Fantastic Finishes" chapter duly includes The Immaculate Reception, The Catch and The Drive (John Elway's conference championship masterpiece), but it also has a section on the "Epic in Miami," a relatively inconsequential but seemingly endless 1982 playoff contest between the Dolphins and the San Diego Chargers.
But given that we're entering the era of the endless Labour leadership contest, and that it could soon be that the only way to settle the matter could be a one on one thrown down, it's worth considering who would have won this fight.
And we are grateful that we are not involved in any of the other seemingly endless series of contests that are going to wind up being decided by one slightly dusty absentee ballot that was filled in with crayon.
