Sentence examples for for a duel between from inspiring English sources

Nagano was a distant, neutral setting for a duel between two Americans.

When the reigning I.R.L. champion, Greg Ray, snatched the pole away from Montoya last week in qualifying, race day was already billed for a duel between the fledgling league and the one with the better-known stars.

But with Kaymer struggling down the field, the final day was set up for a duel between the world's two best-rated players.

Seattle seems like an unlikely venue for a duel between bike-sharing companies: it's rainy, hilly, its residents can't drive and another bike-share program recently went belly up publicly and ignominiously.

The men's 200 was reminiscent of the 1984 women's Olympic 3,000 in Los Angeles, another made-for-television creation that trumpeted a duel between the American star Mary Slaney and the barefoot teenager Zola Budd, a South African with dual citizenship who ran for Britain.

While in prison briefly at Magdeburg for acting as second in a duel between fellow officers, he carried out chemistry experiments in his cell.

The battle for box-office champ looks like a duel between Steven Spielberg's dinosaurs and Arnold Schwarzenegger's humorous heroics.

Now the race for the Championship title no longer seems a duel between Newcastle and West Brom.

For the first seven innings, the game was a duel between Mays and Steve Sparks.

But as Australia's challenge faded, the race quickly turned into a duel between France and America - one that for a long time America looked like losing.

They feel that a duel between Greece and Germany has been going on for much longer, an unequal duel.