Sentence examples for more protracted contest from inspiring English sources

There is also a more protracted contest taking place, one that is less visible, but equally critical.

More protracted than most beauty contests, the show determinedly represents physical beauty as, paradoxically, a hidden and elusive quality, one that only special trials can bring out.

Human observers cannot predict the winner where the difference is less and the contests are more protracted than when it is greater [22].

Many who today call for avoiding a protracted presidential contest not long ago insisted that an even more protracted struggle to impeach and remove our head of state was more than worth the resulting uncertainty and instability -- that to unseat a president they abhorred, the game was worth the candle.

Conflicts are becoming more protracted.

AFTER such a protracted contest, a coin toss seems a fitting way to end it.

Stephen Conroy, a former communications minister, warned that a protracted contest risked making Labor into a "laughingstock".

Two major developments point to more protracted difficulties.

This means that custody battles are more protracted.

Hooker required a more protracted rebuilding of his confidence.

The protracted contest to decide who should lead the party has been good for Labour in many ways.