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'contest' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'contest' with 20 example sentences.


contest noun

: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

: a struggle between rivals

contest verb

: to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation


  • The assessment is being contested.
  • She decided not to contest the charges in court.
  • Do you intend to take part in the contest?
  • I congratulate you on winning first prize in the speech contest.
  • She intends to participate in a beauty contest.
  • He was disqualified from taking part in the contest.
  • The contest has very strict eligibility requirements.
  • I'm sure that he will take part in the contest.
  • It's not a beauty contest.
  • They won the kissing contest.
  • I entered a singing contest.
  • I'm eating a sandwich for an eating contest.
  • What time does that contest start?
  • Daddy, let's have a staring contest.
  • They're having a diving contest this afternoon.
  • We'll stay here until the next contest.
  • It was a friendly contest.
  • My father participated in a cooking contest and came in first.
  • It's just a penis-measuring contest.
  • Dan didn't even win the contest.
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