Sentence examples for in contention from from inspiring English sources

Emerging unscathed and still in contention from the hostility of the Turk Telekom Arena will add credence to their challenge.

Stenson has spent the past two months frequently in contention, from the British Open to the Bridgestone Invitational to the P.G.A. Championship.

After the tap-in birdie, Irwin acknowledged the cheers from the crowd and considered the possibility of remaining in contention from start to finish.

The United States Olympic Committee will reduce the number of United States cities in contention from four to two on Aug. 27.

Halfpenny, like winger George North and centers Jamie Roberts and Jonathan Davies, has been in contention from the start for a spot on the Lions, and now they must surely be inked — rather than penciled — into the final lineup.

The dismissal for a shoulder charge then led to Castres Alexander Biasscoringng the winning try, after they had remained in contention from Horacio Agulla's earlier score and 19 points from Benjamin Urdapilleta's boot.

Wade's absence is likely to result in a Test reprieve for Ashton despite struggling throughout the autumn, while Charlie Sharples, David Strettle, Jonny May and Ugo Monye are in contention for promotion from the Saxons.

So far so good then; credits aside, Jordan has been in contention for everything from the newly released Star Wars: The Force Awakens (he auditioned) to the forthcoming Independence Day sequel (he met director Roland Emmerich, unofficially).

The result keeps Huddersfield in contention for promotion from League One and heaps more pressure on struggling Wycombe at bottom of the table.

The Scots remain in contention for qualification from Euro 2016 Qualifying Group D. The closing date for applications for the FA role is in mid-January.

The shock win keeps Connacht in contention for qualification from Pool Three as they move to within one point of the joint table-toppers Saracens and the French club.