Sentence examples for winnable contest from inspiring English sources

Italian Riviera has gone up 8lb but I think that will still leave him on a very fair mark for what looks a winnable contest.

Those on the right say Mr Cameron fluffed an eminently winnable contest by relying on a clique of aloof and overconfident advisers, whose campaign strategy ignored popular themes such as immigration.

Those are winnable contests for a club chasing big goals.

There are more winnable contests than this in the weeks to come, not least at Cardiff on Saturday.

In 2010, they selected two ultra-conservatives, Christine O'Donnell in Delaware and Sharron Angle in Nevada, in winnable contests where more moderate candidates were available.

The Conservatives, desperate these days to convince voters of their socially liberal credentials, are busily selecting as many homosexuals and single mothers as they can muster to contest winnable seats.

Only 13 of the 76 Liberal party MPs are women – rather a long way from its target of having 50% of women contesting "winnable seats" by 2025.

If that seems defeatist, a senior MDC figure said the grassroots think even an unfair contest is winnable, so should be fought.Not everything is working out in the president's favour.

But Democrats, who have spent $4.2 million on behalf of Representative Joe Sestak, said they did not anticipate scaling back their investment because the race seemed more winnable than other tough contests, including in Missouri, where the party reduced its spending commitment.

Labour is preparing for a tight contest which is winnable, but by no means certain.

But as well as targeting high-profile politicians, the new party will also look to contest seats it believes are winnable.