1. contest
She won the contest.
Many boys and girls ranging from 12 to 18 entered the contest.
Did you enter the singing contest?
The speech contest took place on the ninth of November.
Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.
Tom pleaded no contest to a charge of drunken driving.
In the contest he fully displayed what ability he had.
Christopher Columbus once engaged in a debate with the Divine Celt. It would become the only contest that Columbus ever lost.
The last election was such a hot contest that several ex-ministers lost.
The speech contest was held under the auspices of the Ministry of Education.
Getter Jaani is the best singer in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011.
A number of students announced their readiness to engage in the contest.
My father was a contestant in a cooking contest and won first prize.
I entered a singing contest sponsored by a pasta company and I made it to the semifinals.
An oratorical contest will be held next Sunday.
2. vie
While the other teams in the division actively vie for the championship, this team seems content simply to go through the motions of playing.