Sentence examples for managed to contest from inspiring English sources

Cavendish's ninth and tenth places in the two sprints he managed to contest promise well for the future, while the youngest rider in the race, Geraint Thomas, has never looked fazed.

They have carved an identity with their aggressive 2-3, keeping teams away from the basket while still managing to contest outside shots.

America even managed to get Diem to contest an election in 1955, which he predictably stole.

But I fail to understand how Vice President Al Gore feels he could govern effectively should he manage to successfully contest the results in Florida.

Then, as now, Cameroon managed to lose a contest it deserved to win.

The Spartans managed to tie the contest, 32-32, in the third quarter.

The Dragons led 6-0 athehe break and despite an error-ridden second half, the Raiders managed to stay in the contest.

Although the Flintridge Prep girls' varsity basketball team scored nine points or less in any of its four quarters against Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy last Saturday, the Rebels still managed to win the nonleague contest, 30-21.

"Within a month of starting to yo-yo, I competed in my first contest and managed to win," he recalls.

She pounced on her phone when the Cubs announced a Twitter contest, and managed to post in time to win an autographed pack of the social-media-themed cards that were part of the promotion.

The Eurovision Dance Contest only managed to assert a lead over ITV1 when the commercial channel's audience fell for the start of the James Bond film repeat of Goldeneye, which averaged 2.4 million at 17% between 9.50pm and 12.30pm.