Sentence examples for position to contest from inspiring English sources

"There's no way anyone else would be in a position to contest it".

Islanders, in the Adams and Patrick Divisions, have better records and are in a position to contest the Canadiens.

I wanted to win today, I felt really strong and was in a great position to contest the sprint thanks to the unbelievable efforts of my team.

Those of us who have not heard the evidence presented to the committee are in a weak position to contest its judgment.

Yet such is the decline of the Conservatives as an electoral force since the 1970s and 1980s that they are not in a position to contest seriously anything like the number of seats they must win.

A former Georgetown center, he excels at waiting for the last possible moment to leave his man to challenge a drive, and he diagnoses plays early so he can be in position to contest shots without fouling.

A key theme evident across most sources, especially those with an implicit or explicit pro-screening position, was to contest or offer an alternative explanation for the trial's main finding of 'no benefit'.

Pranab Mukherjee, the finance minister, left his position on June 26th to contest the largely ceremonial post of the presidency.

With Donald Trump, the presidential candidate who declared that Mexican immigrants are drug dealers and rapists, leading in the polls among Republicans, and Dr. Ben Carson, who at one point said that a Muslim is not fit to be president, in the number two position, it is hard to contest the view that the Republican Party is the party most supported by the haters.

It is not unusual for athletes to contest positions on Olympic teams.

Eight women have nominated to contest the position.