Sentence examples for they are contesting from inspiring English sources

They are contesting the charges.

This time, they are contesting 176 of them.

Together they are contesting the use to which I put the words I chose.

They are contesting a rival cartel, La Familia of Michoacán, for lucrative markets of Mexico City's endless suburbs.

Through a shifting throng of local proxies, they are contesting the great lakes and green hills of eastern Congo, and the fabled mineral wealth they conceal.

Ms Suu Kyi and other opposition candidates would have almost no say even if they win all the seats they are contesting.

Just eight months ago, furthermore, they were contesting the World Cup final.

Other Republicans accused Democrats of grandstanding, saying they had helped write the proposal they were contesting.

But this week some parts of the country made a decisive break with the past.Perhaps most strikingly, gay-marriage advocates won all four measures they were contesting.

They were contesting a government decision against backdating an annual pay increase, which had the effect of limiting the gain to just 1.9percentt.

This would apply both ways, so individuals and small media organisations could also receive protection if they were contesting a case brought by a wealthy celebrity.