Sentence examples for lively race from inspiring English sources

He vowed to become a law-and-order sheriff once more in what will no doubt be a lively race.

And as a result of what Mr. DeMarco sees as this political back-stabbing, a lively race is under way in the city's most solidly Republican district.

Then Mr. Obama is scheduled to attend fund-raisers in San Francisco and a rally in Los Angeles for Senator Barbara Boxer and for Jerry Brown, who is trying return to the Statehouse in a lively race for governor against Meg Whitman, the billionaire former chief executive of eBay.

Just in case there are not enough political advertisements on existing television stations here — and most people say there most certainly are, given the Senate campaign, two Congressional races, and a lively race for Honolulu mayor — Ms. Lingle has created her own cable station.

As a result, a lively race is under way between him and Alexander A. DeMarco Jr. 31 EDUCATION Ideas on Parental Accountability The mostly poor, chronically underachieving New Haven public school district outlined its intent to take parental accountability to a level that Connecticut education officials say is unique in the state and perhaps the nation in a recently released report.

Having prayed for a lively race and rain, Armitstead spotted her opportunity with 20 miles to go and grabbed it.

They would stay in those positions, but there was some lively racing farther back in the pack, as Felipe Massa in the other Ferrari drove past the Williams car of Bruno Senna, after the two cars touched and Massa slid around.

The liveliest race pit Republican Norma Smith against Democratic incumbent, Rick Larsen, who had raised $1.3 million, nearly six times as much as she had.

Three buckets of water, three empty bowls five yards away and three anxious teams of children armed with ladles added up to one lively relay race.

In another lively Staten Island race, to succeed the longtime district attorney, William Murphy, we strongly favor the Democrat, David Lehr, over his well-spoken but underqualified Republican opponent, Daniel Donovan, currently the island's deputy borough president.

(That borough had a lively district attorney race for an open seat, which was won by Daniel M. Donovan, a Republican).