Sentence examples for it is in contention from inspiring English sources
For Fredric Jameson, realism only exists dialectically, when it is in contention with some opposite it harbours.
I don't even know if it's in contention for the Oscars.
At the time it was not a church, there was a Jesus movement, and it was in contention with other Jewish movements about the future of Judaism.
Box office hit The Hunger Games beat the competition at this year's MTV movie awards, winning four of the eight prizes for which it was in contention.
"This whole Nazi thing, I don't know where it came from, but you spend a lot of time in Germany, you sometimes want to feel a little free and just talk about this (expletive), you know?" As for Melancholia, it's in contention for the top prize, with critics raving about its take on the end of the world.
On his chances of qualifying for the European Ryder Cup team, he added: "I haven't really been thinking about it but I'm in contention now.
And even this is in contention.
Just how much is in contention.
Rising star, Adam Gemili, is in contention here.
"Leroy Fer is in contention.
