例文・使い方で印象づける「contested」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク... The landing was contested by the militia and by every islander capable of bearing arms with the fierce resoluteness of men who knew that no quarter was to be expected in defeat... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...He suffered much in reputation from having contested the palm with the "little thing," and ever afterwards his boasted knowledge of the country was considerably doubted...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...The country on the opposite or eastern bank of the Atbara is contested ground...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...When the English, a few years since, were engaged in opening the country they carried on quite a stoutly contested little war with the Wakamba...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
..." In these African lands they waste over a monkey's skin or a bottle of rum as much intrigue as is devoted to a contested election in England...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...One or two of the match-races (which were ten in number, all single heats, of a mile each) were well contested...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...“A tribute to beauty,” contested thesenator...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
...Since that time it has taken an important part in three other hotly contested campaigns in other states, two of which were successful...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...They contested with the Defenders every inch ofground...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The fight for them was long, and hotly contested, but the Audubon Societies won...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
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He examines the question, then keenly contested, whether Sculpture orPainting was the most noble art...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)」
...Even Lippershey's claims to a practical solution of thequestion were hotly contested at the time by two of his own countrymen,i...
Cecil G. Dolmage 「Astronomy of To-day」
...Nevertheless, if this serpent god of the Negro should be contested, they could not at least dispute his existence...
Paul Henri Thiery (Baron D'Holbach) Samuel Wilkinson 「The System of Nature, Volume 2」
...Every unit has itsadmirers and supporters, and all events were keenly contested...
G. P. Cuttriss 「Over the Top With the Third Australian Division」
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