Sentence examples for plausible contender for from inspiring English sources

Despite being a plausible contender for the best sitcom ever made, the show's origins were inauspicious.

No plausible contender for the presidency has much foreign-policy experience.

Among Republicans, she scored a whopping 73% approval rating, far outpacing any other plausible contender for the party's presidential nomination in 2012.

In "Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States," James C. Scott, a professor of political science at Yale, presents a plausible contender for the most important piece of technology in the history of man.

With the London result dramatic, but easily written off as a special case – thanks to the peculiar chemistry of two opposing personalities, one more popular than his party, the other much less – Miliband and Labour could celebrate having passed what US politics would call a threshold test, clearing a hurdle essential if Labour is, once again, to be a plausible contender for government.

Mr Jindal has neither a famous name nor deep pockets, and he is vying with at least a dozen other plausible contenders for the Republican nomination.

The debates made him seem a more plausible contender; there's no reason to think they would have the same impact for Palin, and some reason to suspect the reverse.

The most plausible contender, Mandarin Chinese, is one of the world's most difficult to master, and least computer-friendly.

But if you had to pick one example to explain this mercifully long deceased sub-genre, there's only one plausible contender.

Yet the next national elections, due before May 2009, may produce a plausible Dalit contender for the job of prime minister - Kumari Mayawati, the female chief minister of India's largest state, Uttar Pradesh.

Two very plausible contenders emerged here on Thursday, however, as Big Orange edged out Quest For More and Trip To Paris by a neck and a short-head in the Goodwood Cup, prompting one bookmaker to offer just 5-1 about a British-trained winner at Flemington on the first Tuesday in November.