Examples of 'was a contender' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a contender"

was a contender: Refers to someone who was competing or in the running for a position, title, or prize

How to use "was a contender" in a sentence

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was a contender
This was a contender against contender obstacle course.
I got my hands on one to determine if it was a contender or pretender.
Who was a contender.
Everybody who was not in yet was a contender.
Marlon was a contender.
It was going to be interesting to see if it was a contender.
Alpa was a contender for being first with each of these innovations and several others.
Suddenly it seemed that Donald Crowhurst was a contender in the contest for the fastest voyage.
Nasr was a contender for the drivers ' title up until the final stages of the season.
His brother Teague was a contender.
Phillips was a contender for a division I coaching gig.
He held the PFC SHC and FMC belt and was a contender for the CWFC belt.
But he was a contender ' cause he could ride.
Jack ʻʻThe Devil" Murdock was a contender.
Cole also noted that it was a contender for the album 's lead single.

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Two was a contender until I started telling everyone… that the girl who lives there was wait-listed.
At one time or another, Doyle was a contender for the British Boxing Championship.
I was a contender for the middleweight championship of the world in 1927.
In Tru Calling, her character was a contender in a beauty pageant opposite Eliza Dushku.
Jack Hammer was a contender for any well-known cartoon series with colorful comic-style works.
When I was a kid, he was a contender.
Similarly, Warlock was a contender who challenged champion Red Dragon, but Red Dragon won the match.
I was somebody, I was a contender.
But he was a contender cause he could ride. - It was his first time out.
Peter Sagan (Tinkoff-Saxo) was a contender for stage wins.
The Gripen was a contender for the Indian MRCA competition for 126 multirole combat aircraft.
Jack " The Devil " Murdock was a contender.
A few days ago, I was a contender and you were a secret judge.
Su was a contender for the DPP nomination in the 2008 presidential election.
In the same season, the club was a contender for the title of " Champion County.
He was a contender for the Governorship of Katsina State in 2003.
In fact, he was a contender for the Democratic nomination for president in 1972.

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