Example sentences for: contending

How can you use “contending” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A related essay contending that Americans have run out of tolerance for the "barbaric era" of guns predicts that we could be "rid of the damned things" in five or 10 years.

  • Denby even goes against the conventional wisdom, contending that "the Gere-Roberts connection is still alive."

  • A piece describes the contending capsule designs.

  • Ankara's preferred attitude towards its 12 million Kurds is to deny they exist, in an ethnic sense, by contending they are really something called 'Mountain Turks.

  • It now comes with two or three mini-essays a week by William Saletan on the order of his "Frame Game" feature: shrewd analysis of how an issue is being framed by the contending interests and who is winning the frame game.


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