Sentence examples for spelling competition from inspiring English sources

It's softheaded thinking like that that gives spelling competition a bad name.

It is ironic that Americans are running an 'English' spelling competition, but the English don't do it with their own language.

I'm appalled that the UK does not run a similar spelling competition for English-speaking countries, and I think it is something that the English Speaking Union (ESU) could do.

The walls of her north London home are covered with mementoes of the boys – a crayoned drawing with the words "I like crackers" by Jonathan, pictures of the union and Israeli flags, a certificate Daniel Jakob won for a spelling competition, photographs of them dressed up as sword-wielding Normans.

The "distractions" are more annoying than compelling, and the spelling competition never gets beyond a fifth-grade level.

This is not to criticize Flora Cross, who gives a delicate, determined, and downright spooky performance as Eliza, but to ask whether spelling competitions should, by statute, be open to anybody whose father is Richard Gere.

Writing for Film Journal International, Doris Toumarkine declared, "In addition to fine performances all around and smart pacing that rivets us to the story, writer-director Atchison takes spelling competitions and conveys the excitement of the 'sport,' the appeal of the 'game,' the thrill of the win, the crushing blow of the loss".

That spells competition, but also potentially acquisitions, for the likes of UiPath.

Yes, this spells competition for Asap54, but also opportunity (and customers, and maybe even an exit somewhere).

Recyclebank's move to offer points to users who implement energy efficiency measures at home — whether that's by installing solar panels, turning off the lights more frequently, or insulating their homes better — could spell competition for other startups in the green consumer web space, from OPOWER to EnergySavvy.

'We've been doing spelling competitions the last few nights.