Words similar to contestants

Example sentences for: contestants

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

Ames has organized the contestants.
"A testy Alex Trebek lashes out at contestants for not knowing the year New Amsterdam became New York."
The contestants were:
His attempts to daunt contestants are more genial than ominous (although "Is that your final answer?"
All contestants went through the rotation in my bathroom.