Sentence examples for weak contender from inspiring English sources

This is not because Lloyd is a weak contender, just that the remaining three are so strong.

But even if the Congress Party is still a weak contender for power, Mrs. Gandhi is now, without doubt, supreme within its councils.

"Wild Party" is considered the main competition for best musical facing "Contact," Susan Stroman's acclaimed dance show -- given that "James Joyce's 'The Dead' " has closed and "Swing!" is generally considered a weak contender because of its lukewarm reviews.

Aides to Mrs. Clinton's Republican opponent, Representative Rick A. Lazio, had forecast that Mrs. Clinton would be viewed as a particularly weak contender for the November general election if her opponent in the Democratic primary received 30percentt of the vote.

And because Belarus upset Sweden, 4-3, in the quarterfinals, the Canadian opponent today was the weakest contender remaining.

Both their opponents are considered among the weaker contenders for the role of challenger.

There are indications that campaign fatigue could be setting in already (Çanakkale: Yolun Sonu [$2.9m] has grossed less than Çanakkale 1915 [$4.2m]), and perhaps the weaker contenders would have been eliminated during the development process in a more seasoned film industry.

One mitigating factor: actually winning the Virginia governor's mansion may not be considered to be great shakes this time around, because if Cuccinelli wins, it will be over a fairly weak competitor in likely Democratic contender Terry McAuliffe.

Rahm Emanuel is an imperfect contender.

These losses to tough Western Conference teams finally gave some ammunition for those who have been looking to dismiss Atlanta's record as more of a product of weak competition than a sign that they were true championship contenders.

Few PSDB candidates mentioned him in their campaigns for Congress or governorships, on the basis that reminding voters of links with the weaker presidential contender would be damaging.