Sentence examples for the top contender from inspiring English sources

No, he is not the top contender or even in the top three.

He was considered the top contender to break the 26-year American victory drought.

The winner is likely to emerge as the top contender in the N.C.A.A. tournament.

After Pettway disappeared from view, Hugo Pineda, of Colombia, became the top contender.

Politico first reported that Azar had emerged as the top contender to replace Price.

His father, the party's leader who is also the top contender for chief minister, may have other ideas.

With a liberal education and strong opinions, I was the top contender on my parents' worry list.

Brian T. Moynihan, 49, the head of the bank's big consumer unit, is perhaps the top contender.

In the all-around, Alina Kabaeva of Russia, the 2000 bronze medalist and 2003 world champion, is the top contender.

The top contender heading into the United States Olympic marathon trials is Meb Keflezighi, who is 40.

Still, excepting the wild card of political acceptability, nuclear technology is the top contender to power a Mars mission.