Sentence examples for eventual rival from inspiring English sources

So too is the mystery at the novel's center, about the death of Beau's former partner and eventual rival.

During the last primary in 2012, President Barack Obama was nominated by New Hampshire Democrats, while his eventual rival Mitt Romney was chosen by state Republicans.

Of particular concern to Japanese defense officials has been China's own next-generation stealth fighter, the Chengdu J-20, which the regime is testing as an eventual rival to the most advanced American fighters.

Democrats and Republicans agree that Bush and his eventual rival will each start the race with an ironclad base of states that are virtually unwinnable for the other party.

At its heart are her relationships with the aristocrat Étienne Balsan (played by the Belgian actor Benoît Poelvoorde) and his friend and eventual rival, Boy Capel (Alessandro Nivola), the English industrialist who stole Coco's heart and helped her start what would become one of the most successful brands in the history of haute couture.

Iori is a central character to the series' plot, and the initial enemy and eventual rival of Kyo Kusanagi.

True enough, but still Clay was born to better circumstances than his eventual rivals.

Gary Player also warned that Woods's eventual rivals might be mere youngsters somewhere now.

The same is true of her sprawling new book, "The Bully Pulpit," which gives us revealing portraits of Theodore Roosevelt and his close friend, handpicked successor and eventual bitter rival, William Howard Taft.

She was "angry," "abrasive," "nontraditional," too big, too black, not someone Americans were "ready" for not a lady, like Cindy McCain, the wife of her husband's eventual Republican rival.

Although Mr. Obama is all but certain to have a substantial fund-raising advantage over his eventual Republican rival, Mr. Burton said that in the early going, when outside groups are playing a particularly prominent role in laying out the arguments on both sides, conservatives have a big lead over their liberal counterparts.