Sentence examples for like a tournament from inspiring English sources

The story progresses like a tournament: a series of tests that men inevitably fail.

Except for when they must look up obscure references, like a tournament played in some Latvian village at age 12.

I'd love to play again if I knew there was something to focus on, like a tournament coming up.

"Really mixed, almost like a tournament atmosphere," said the Knicks' Marcus Camby, a Clipper as recently as 2010, after the Nets' 96-89 victory.

"This was like a tournament game for us," said Águas, "and we had the luck we were missing at the Cup of Nations.

Nurske doesn't seem like a tournament sort of guy But can we at least expect an ode or two to Brooklyn?

"When you win a match like this, a tournament like this, you grow as a person," Schiavone said.

Competition and Careers in Biosciences, written by Richard Freeman, Eric Weinstein, Elizabeth Marincola, Janet Rosenbaum, and Frank Solomon, suggests that science is run like a tournament--participants have the chance to win big through competition.

"In the future I would like to medal in a tournament like that but at the moment I've proved I can play against the players that could be winning the medals - the top Koreans, top Chinese.

— Sam Weinman (@samweinman) 6 Apr 12 The Masters offers live streaming of the tournament on its Web site, Masters.com, but it's not anything like watching a tournament on television.

"You can't get too up or down at the beginning of the day, the first nine holes, and you have to understand that at a place like Augusta National and a tournament like this, a lot of lead changes can happen.