Sentence examples for serious contest from inspiring English sources
2. Contest: There is no serious contest for the incumbent party nomination.
The election which followed Kinnock's resignation in 1992 was never a serious contest.
One reason Mr. Talmadge never had a serious contest until 1980 was unfailing attention to constituents.
In a slightly unusual turn of events, however, it's turning into a serious contest between two Democrats.
The latest Field survey put Mr. Gore 10 points ahead, prompting speculation that Mr. Bush may not be able to wage a serious contest here.
Reducing New Zealand to 14 men for all but the first minute might have been a way to ensure a serious contest, but even then, it is likely that the All Blacks would have won.
Romney took Wyoming, Michigan and Nevada, none of them regarded as serious contests by most Republicans.
January 7 , 20143.20am GMT Ava Ttoir on FSU and adveristy continued 7 of their 13 games before this one were serious contests, only 2 of the others were true blow-outs, and they actually lost their 4th game of the season to a familiar old-time regional rival, Louisiana State.
The sport's first serious contests took place in the 1960s and 1970s, initially described as 'hot-dogging'.
As usual, most state legislators face no serious competition, and the presidential contest here is a foregone conclusion, too.
One is a serious political contest.
