Sentence examples for regular contention from inspiring English sources

And the Matildas were taken out of regular contention and given a joint special award.

That is why Robson's success on the Flushing Meadows hard courts could be the impetus that drives her to join Murray in a more permanent partnership of regular contention.

The decree was the latest decision made in the name of laïcité — the French term for separation of church and state — that targets Muslim clothing, a regular point of contention in France.

One regular source of contention between Israel and the Vatican is a brief photo caption at Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem, which challenges Pius' wartime actions.

Hoarding might often be thought of as an amusing quirk, a regular bone of contention between couples or a familiar did-you-see-that-documentary-last-night conversation in the office.

This is a regular bone of contention among my friends.

Another bone of contention: A regular Slurpee only has 66 calories.

For any professional golfer, a reliable long game and a great short game is a recipe for being in contention on a regular basis.

Colorado spent much of the regular season clinging to playoff contention while waiting for several star players — Sakic, Stastny and Ryan Smyth among them — to return from injuries.

The move by Richards, who may now be in contention for a regular place in the England team following the departure of Capello – the Italian had largely overlooked the right-back – has again brought concerns over football and racism to the fore.

On the flip side, Craig Conway, Charlie Adam and Craig Bryson may feel they could have done more to try to play their way into contention for a regular starting place.