Sentence examples for not contending from inspiring English sources

We're not contending right now.

The Mets are not contending this season, a path they chose with their moves last winter.

Quickly, the coach cut five veterans who were not contending for starting positions.

It gave the Rangers another painful loss against a team not contending for a playoff berth.

"If we were coming in last place and not contending, sure, I'd probably be real frustrated," Bonds said.

Dr. Sobel said whatever the evolutionary origin of emotional tears, he was not contending that his findings had modern romantic applications.

The main verb is was, not contend, say or think.

The state does not contend that he is mentally ill.

It is a surprise now when Woods does not contend.

Newton is: the main verb of the relative clause is was, not contend.

But even if the team does not contend, fans should at least relate to Collins.