Sentence examples for rival used from inspiring English sources

His fiercest rival used to be Pranab Mukherjee, the (lousy) finance minister he succeeded.

To Johnson's fury, Livingstone said his Conservative rival used exactly the same tax arrangements as he did for the payment of media earnings.

Muzak, an American firm that announced plans on April 12th to merge with DMX, a rival, used to be associated with bland musical wallpaper.

A1 SCIENCE/HEALTH Genome Effort Feud Rivalry between the teams that decoded the human genome has erupted again, with some academic biologists contending that Celera, their commercial rival, used a method that failed and relied on the academic consortium's to assemble its version.

The rivalry between the two teams that decoded the human genome has erupted again, with some academic biologists contending that Celera, their commercial rival, used a method that failed and in fact relied on the academic consortium's method to assemble its own version of the genome.

If a woman rival uses a six iron for a shot, Babe will likely as not use an eight out of sheer vanity.

Under one plan that was discussed at the time, Avon would have bought its smaller rival using mostly stock, effectively giving Coty a publicly traded currency.

In France, too, minority shareholders were enraged when LVMH, a luxury-goods firm, secretly seized a 17% stake in Hermès, a rival, using derivatives.

Lyft's larger rival uses Volvo's XC90 to test its self-driving tech on the roads.

Rivals, used to relying on their wits, were unimpressed.

I've been misunderstood, and my political rivals used it against me".