Sentence examples for or contends from inspiring English sources

Thus Orch OR contends that consciousness in the brain is a sequence of conscious frames at roughly 40 Hz, but also as sequences of self-annealing ripples in the fine structure of the universe.

It's especially uneasy about stories that feature ordinary people, particularly women, trying to make sense of a disordered world with small stakes, where the most important worry is whether a person takes good care of her children, stands up to a recalcitrant spouse, or contends with how best to fit or subvert social mores.

Will it become a proper follow-up to "Panda," or contend for song of the summer?

Jake intends to find out whether he must stay the hand of a single killer or contend with a conspiracy.

Remain in the same seat throughout the ride, or contend for a more desired seat near a door?

"To say this team can beat the Patriots and be in first place or contend for a playoff spot is unrealistic.

This is the profession's image problem: Secretaries have to either cater to their bosses in loopy ways or contend with the idea that they might.

Meanwhile, in the absence of anything resembling baseball weather or contending baseball teams, Chicago turns its lonely eyes to the Bulls.

Directed assignments can backfire, diplomats say, as employees quit or retire early or contend they are unable to relocate because of health or family reasons.

This year's four major golf championships have been won by players more familiar to serious fans than to a wider sports audience accustomed to Tiger Woods winning or contending.

There is nothing in the rules that says a player has to be a household name to win or contend in a major.