Sentence examples for was in contention from inspiring English sources

Carson was in contention nowhere.

I was in contention a lot.

"He was in contention, but never really fired," Bond said.

This was in contention because of the public (and media) outrage that followed.

"I was in contention at the time and I finished, and it was scary.

He watched the Sunday telecast because a friend, Lee Westwood, was in contention.

Snedeker was in contention for the title in 2008 only to shoot a 77.

"Jon Landau, who produced Titanic, didn't get in until after Avatar was in contention.

At one point, in 1959, he was in contention for the post of Assembly minority leader.

Its lead, Blake Jenner, was in contention to play a young Han Solo for Disney.

He added that Sean O'Loughlin was in contention to replace Burgess against Ireland.