Sentence examples for local contest from inspiring English sources

As with the national pageant, the views here of the local contest are far from unanimous.

Winners of the local contest sometimes go on to compete in the national pageant the following year.

Mr. Pika cautioned against drawing national conclusions about the direction of American politics from what was ultimately a local contest.

A local contest to decorate a Genentech bus with art elicited mocking entries of Trojan Horses, cattle cars, and Craigslist listings for overpriced apartments.

But it is a sign of both parties' grassroots weakness that the local contest is not fought harder and more skilfully.

The race is seen as significant because it represents a local contest between two opponents with some degree of might behind them.

Next week's local contests, held under the first-past-the-post system, are especially important this year.

The DPJ has won a string of local contests in recent weeks, with significantly increased turnouts.

The Obama coalition includes many sporadic voters who skip state and local contests.

First, this is a national contest rather than a series of local contests.

There are still a few local contests to be decided in competitive Council districts.