contending Synonyms

contending Meaning

contending

to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties, to struggle for, to try hard to deal with, to strive in debate, to argue or state earnestly, compete, maintain, assert

contending Sentence Examples

  1. The two candidates are fiercely contending for the presidency.
  2. The lawyers were contending over the interpretation of the contract.
  3. The two companies were contending for the government contract.
  4. The students were contending for the top prize in the science fair.
  5. The athletes were contending for the gold medal in the Olympics.
  6. The two teams were contending for the championship title.
  7. The two actors were contending for the lead role in the movie.
  8. The two musicians were contending for the award for best album.
  9. The two writers were contending for the prestigious literary prize.
  10. The two chefs were contending for the title of Top Chef in the cooking competition.

FAQs About the word contending

to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties, to struggle for, to try hard to deal with, to strive in debate, to argue or state earnestly, com

competing, rivalling,fighting, battling, vying, racing, facing off, trying out, playing, working

denying, rejecting, abandoning, disputing, questioning, repudiating, disavowing,challenging, refuting, disclaiming

The two candidates are fiercely contending for the presidency.

The lawyers were contending over the interpretation of the contract.

The two companies were contending for the government contract.

The students were contending for the top prize in the science fair.