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Definition of the day : « contended »
- verb compete, fight
- verb argue
- Gotleib contended that Arledge could sustain the reduction required.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- God gives spiritual rewards, it is contended, not material ones.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- There was, he contended, some diversion and diversity in card-playing.
- Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson
- From the earliest times it has been contended that woman is undeveloped man.
- Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
- Weissman and his co-workers have contended that this unaided principle will serve.
- Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
- “Ministers must always be listened to with respect,” he contended.
- Extract from : « Blood and Iron » by John Hubert Greusel
- Mr. H., on the contrary, contended that he was a party aiding and assisting.
- Extract from : « Patrick Henry » by Moses Coit Tyler
- It is not contended, however, that every laborer actually does this.
- Extract from : « Rural Life and the Rural School » by Joseph Kennedy
- He contended that the fellow was very good with sheep, but was not fit for any girl to marry.
- Extract from : « Amy Foster » by Joseph Conrad
- Slade contended that one kind of marriage was as good as another.
- Extract from : « Bloom of Cactus » by Robert Ames Bennet