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Example sentences for: contest

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

The Times informs that a journal, Philosophy and Literature , has started to hold an annual Bad Writing Contest, in which leading scholars take the prize.
You know, where everyone put the news that OJ had pleaded no contest to beating his wife.
You can't trust politician-haters, but if the volunteers live up to their promises, they stand to become a significant factor in the contest for control of the House.
But the contest between the pro- and anti-Bush spins is less interesting than the reality that lies between them.
The commuter train I ride from Baltimore to Washington each day, MARC, is having a contest.