Sentence examples for is contender for from inspiring English sources

Australian comedian Adam Hills has nominations for best comedy breakthrough artist and best comedy entertainment personality, while his Channel 4 show The Last Leg is contender for best comedy entertainment programme.

Training has been going really well the past couple of weeks so I knew I was contender for the gold.

Both tunes are contenders for the Westchester bill.

It's obvious which people are contenders for the throne.

They have been contenders for quite a while, too.

In this area, women were contenders for equality.

The Knicks were contenders for the Eastern Conference title.

The Ducks are contenders for the national title.

Now you remember: the halcyon days when the Knicks were contenders for the N.B.A. championship.

Heaven knows there are contenders for the title, from garish love hotels to concrete-smothered shorelines.

They looked, indeed, to be contenders for the World Cup on Brazilian soil in 2014.