Sentence examples for set out to contest from inspiring English sources
A witness in Streeter's 1902 land fraud trial testified that Streeter had purposely set out to contest the claims of the wealthy shoreline owners.
The Grand Design, an extract of which appears in the Times today, sets out to contest Sir Isaac Newton's belief that the universe must have been designed by God as it could not have been created out of chaos.
In his new book, an extract of which appears in the Times, Britain's most famous physicist sets out to contest Sir Isaac Newton's belief that the universe must have been designed by God as it could not have sprung out of chaos.
Peter McGraw, a consumer psychologist who teaches at the University of Colorado Boulder, and Phil Fernbach, a Brown University cognitive scientist, set out to crack the code underlying our Caption Contest by analyzing all 5,971 submissions to Caption Contest #281.
The Costa Mesa Library Foundation set out to change that this year with its first favorite teacher contest.
Before news of the contest's cancellation, thousands of Islamists had set out to march toward Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, in protest.
I set out to uncover the truth.
Then we set out to prove it.
Sam set out to prove that maxim.
So Cuvier set out to find them.
