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How to use contesting in a sentence

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It consisted of one mostly empty dumpster with feeble flames contesting with the northwestern drizzle.
Her family feared for her life and tried dissuading her from contesting the elections.
In the light of this provision, we do not accept that H has grounds for contesting the element of indecency in his conviction.
Otherwise, the complacency of the praise songs and the denial of real contesting positions will mean slow stagnation.
Further, through its political arm, the ATLU began successfully contesting the small number of seats in the legislature that were elective.
But a few months later, he was back, contesting the by-election held to find a new member to fill the seat he had vacated in disgrace.
From the start, Postal rode in tight formation, no other teams contesting the space on the road.
The election is subject to the result of the writ petitions before the Supreme Court on the domicile status of candidates contesting the poll.
The EC should debar him from contesting elections for violating the model code of conduct.
The Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties are contesting every seat.
West got away, followed by one other rider, with the rest of the field contesting a very close and tactical bunch sprint in Ramsey town.
I do not think it was so much a question of contesting the issue, but the fact was that there was no choice about the matter.
Each ballot paper has a list of all registered political parties contesting the elections.
They do a good job defensively of matching up again with their zone, contesting us when we're driving in the paint against the seven-footers.
Gill had announced earlier this week that he wouldn't be contesting to retain his position at the helm of Indian hockey.
Doctors are contesting the regulations as undemocratic, arbitrary and Draconian.
He said the girls were no shrinking violets when it came to contesting the ball.
Since Paul, 60, and Lurline, 63, each had a previous marriage, the trusts also prevents former spouses from contesting their assets in court.
It's expected that she'll be contesting much better races than this in the not too distant future.
In the seven games that they won the young squad travelled thousands of kilometres, lording it over 191 other contesting schools.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He had, accordingly, the good sense respectfully to decline the honor of contesting the representation of South Shields.
He had accordingly the good sense respectfully to decline the honour of contesting the representation of South Shields.
Better give your path to a dog than to be bitten by him in contesting for the right.
Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right.
This was, on the other hand, an age of city-states, each one contesting for leadership.
But I thought they were contesting who should light the train, as if it matters who did it.
The track was now so dusty that it was difficult to see the contesting cars.
The two contesting parties presented a contrast which interested me.
By contesting every foot of ground the enemy was checked till night.
They were in a continued quarrel contesting the preeminence.
They worked as desperately as if they were contesting in a Royal yacht regatta.
Thirty-six-year-old candidate Hussain Ismail, contesting a seat in constituency one, said those behind paint splatter on his billboard were intermediate school children.
Nota is thanks to the Supreme Court, which, in its path-breaking verdict this September, accorded voters the right to reject all candidates contesting polls.
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