Sentence examples for words contest from inspiring English sources

SPECIAL POST — Many readers have asked about the number of entries received in Patrick Berry's "Crossing" Words Contest and how the drawing was to be made.

SPECIAL POST — The entries to Patrick Berry's "'Cross' Words Contest" last week came from as far away as Norway, Israel and the South Pole.

SECOND SUNDAY PUZZLE — I'm still catching my breath from the "Crossing" Words contest, so while I'm mopping my brow, have fun with this nearly-Halloween Acrostic by our own "gorious" constructors, Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon.

THURSDAY'S PUZZLE — O.K., let's get this one out of our systems right from the start: yes, we all loved the Patrick Berry suite of puzzles featured in the "Crossing" Words contest a few weeks ago.

In one episode, Penny, a half-pint Nikki Giovanni, participates in a spoken-word contest, which prompts her best friends to take up poetry.

Second place in the apt-word contest might be chutzpah.

And then there are those who, when called out for using the "F" word, contest that they didn't mean it as an insult or didn't mean it in an anti-gay way.

The breach, clearly an embarrassment for investigators, is the latest chapter in a continuing war of words and contest of technology between hacking groups and their perceived opponents in law enforcement and the corporate world.

In fact, the very word "agony" is derived from agon, the ancient Greek word for contest.

Try your hand at Esquire's seventy-eight-word fiction contest.

After years of selling chips with yawners like K6 and K6-2+, last year AMD named a chip it had been calling K7 Athlon, apparently from the Greek word for contest (Decathlonget it?).