Sentences for Contest, Sentences with Contest Meaning and Synonym Words
contest
Meanings;
- Engage in competition to attain (a position of power)(transitive verb)
- Oppose (an action, decision, or theory) as mistaken or wrong.(transitive verb)
- An event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport, activity, or particular quality.(noun)
Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
contest | contested | contested |
Verb-es(Ves) | Verb-ing(Ving) |
contests | contesting |
Synonyms
compete for, contend for, vie for, challenge for, fight for, fight over, battle for, struggle for, tussle for, oppose, object to, challenge, dispute, take a stand against, resist, defy, strive against, struggle against, take issue with, competition, match, tournament, game, meet,
Example Sentences with contest
- This contest is fixed.
- Hurrah! We have won the contest.
- Did you enter the singing contest?
- If I enter the contest, I might win!
- We took part in the contest.
- Many students took part in the contest.
- Jessica got first prize in the eating contest.
- I am sure of his winning the speech contest.
- The contest started 10 minutes ago.
- It is still not too late to apply for the contest.