Sentence examples for sort of rivalry from inspiring English sources

It's that sort of rivalry.

Andre and Pete has the sort of rivalry that will go down in history".

He thinks that the sort of rivalry Federer and Nadal have is "soft" and believes that the men's game could use more of what he and McEnroe had.

And then there's a sort of rivalry between brokers and auctioneers, a "kind of an us-versus-them mentality that we're trying to shake," said Jan Hope, the managing director for business specialties at the National Association of Realtors.

David Berman New York, July 1, 2008 • To the Editor: David Brooks attempts to explain the preference of educated professionals for Democrats by positing a sort of rivalry between elites, pitting them against the corporate managerial class.

You have a career that you spend playing your best tennis against one of the greats of all time, and you're never guaranteed, even with the best of careers, to have that sort of rivalry and that sort of opposite that brings out the best in you over the years.

So the field is mostly divided between LeGarie and Cooper, who are engaged in a sort of silent rivalry.

But the presence in town of The Hill, a like-minded though more writerly weekly, which was launched last week, has a sort of neighborhood rivalry stewing.

Fry has since characterised his friendship with Laurie as "untainted by any sort of schoolboy rivalry" and together the threesome went on to dominate the Footlights comedy club, winning the first Perrier award at Edinburgh in 1981.

And now, with the blossoming of social media, this sort of intense rivalry results in a veritable thunderstorm of tweets and Facebook status updates and text messages gleefully informing the loser (whatever shade of blue he or she may be), "Oh hey, by the way, I told you so".

"It's sort of a rivalry now, and so it will probably be a physical game".