Sentence example with the word 'contests'

contests

Last update: October 17, 2015

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In the political interests which these contests involved he took no part; his favourite disciple, the princess Elizabeth, was the daughter of the banished king, against whom he had served in Bohemia; and Queen Christina, his second royal follower, was the daughter of Gustavus Adolphus.   [Please select]

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The scholiast cites[173] Philochorus, saying that the contests referred to were the χύτρινοι.   [Please select]

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The nomination of candidates now went forward rather tamely, though relieved by occasional sharp contests.   [Please select]

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As a caution, not wasting their strength in unequal contests.   [Please select]

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It was after such contests that he felt strongest of the spirit, ready to challenge anything.   [Please select]

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These elections gave rise to more violent contests than before.   [Please select]

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We think perhaps contests in music were held here.   [Please select]

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