Sentence examples for much-anticipated contest from inspiring English sources

Pacquiao's next major bout was against the undefeated Floyd Mayweather in May 2015, a much-anticipated contest that the two fighters' camps had been negotiating on and off for more than six years.

At the 59th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night, the much-anticipated contest between Beyoncé and Adele yielded, among other things, an unexpected conversation between them — not about music, or politics, or race, but about motherhood.

Paulo Bento's side made life easy for Germany with a series of defensive mistakes even before Pepe's complete lack of professionalism turned a much anticipated contest into a one-sided procession.

The municipal elections, especially a much-anticipated mayoral contest in Istanbul, are shaping up as a test for Mr. Erdogan and his long-held ambition to stay in power another decade, until 2023, the 100th anniversary of the modern Turkish republic.

Leo Santa Cruz says he is "pretty sure" his much-anticipated third contest with Carl Frampton will take place in 2019.

Encouraged by sunny skies and increasing swells in what has been a mostly otherwise bleak-looking summer, the much-anticipated annual contest concluded Sunday with champions crowned in 12 divisions, ranging from paddleboard through Pro/Am.

The opening shot in a much anticipated presidential contest might just have been fired in the strangest of places: Washington's Shakespeare Theatre Company.

The four nor'easters in March brought down trees and closed schools and nearly derailed a much anticipated, historic contest between the Norfolk Prison Colony Debating Society and the Harvard College Debating Union.

Will they do a rematch?" The four nor'easters in March brought down trees and closed schools and nearly derailed a much anticipated, historic contest between the Norfolk Prison Colony Debating Society and the Harvard College Debating Union.

He rose to international prominence when, in 1968, South Africa canceled a much-anticipated visit by the English team because it wanted to include him in the contests, against whites.

A much-anticipated event was transcending expectations.