Sentence examples for several contentions from inspiring English sources
Its assertion that he freely medicated himself while coping with the burdens of the White House is one of several contentions that have been disputed by Mr. Nixon's relatives and associates.
Consequently, to validate the assumption of Poisson arrivals, retransmitted packets are delayed over several contention windows randomly in simulations.
The first way is to use delayed ACKs instead of immediate ACKs, but it increases the delay because of several contention phases separated B-ACKs.
Several contention measurements were undertaken in order to prevent contamination: all pipetting steps were performed under safety hood cabinets; DNA extraction and subsequent DNA amplification were performed in different locations (i.e., Madrid and Barcelona); all pre- and post-PCR manipulations were performed in different facilities.
As nodes in the network are distributed sparsely, several separated contention areas may exist according to the space.
There were several points of contention right from the start.
Mr. Lavrov said the leaders had discussed several points of contention: the Russian Black Sea Fleet, which is based in Ukraine's Crimean peninsula; gas prices; and Mr. Yushchenko's efforts to unify the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
One of the several bones of contention between the countries is the U.S. law requiring that our president certify to Congress before foreign aid is dispensed that recipients are helping fight our war on drugs.
Most of them are fixtures at the top of the charts, who hold on to their position by ensuring they always have several titles in contention, which makes newcomer Mark Haddon's position all the more extraordinary.
But there are several out-of-contention clubs who may be spurred on this weekend by something much darker than glory – schadenfreude, the joy in wrecking the hopes and dreams of their opponents.
Several strokes from contention at the start of the day, Woods and Mickelson teed off well before the leaders in the final round of the 2009 Masters and finished well before them, too.
