"contest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It's set on Earth in the year 2070, and is a story about the then popular sport of beastie-baiting - involving contests to the death between artificial monsters controlled via human affinity bonds.
- Still, the most contentious and costliest races involve contests for State Senate seats.
- Games often involved gambling on a sleight-of-hand game known as slahal, as well as athletic contests.
- The film involves several 'contests', all resulting in the death of one of the group.
- That is, power is on the level of interaction or relationships involving "situated contests between opposing actors" .
- Most zoo programs involved call-in "stunt personalities" (usually, but not always, created by the staff), on-air games and regular contests.
- Most of these are day events which involve dramatics, music and dance competitions, fine-arts contests, quizzes, and other literary events.
- Around the country, nearly 100 members of Congress were unopposed last year, and only a few dozen races involved serious contests.
- The order involves a dozen legislative and judicial contests in Brooklyn that were affected when hundreds of voting machines were delivered late.
- In 1998 Chancellor Media sold A&M Records, the label of the Canadian rock star Bryan Adams, a $237,000 marketing campaign that involved commercials, contests and concerts.
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