Example Sentences

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“I play my best when I am competing and playing week after week,” Williams said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2019

“As long as we have a viable path to victory, I am competing until the end,” Cruz said.

From MSNBC • May 2, 2016

I played much, much better than a lot of finals when I am competing at 100%.

From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2013

I am competing with the readers' affection for a dead strip whose body is still warm.

From Time Magazine Archive

If I can go from New York to London in a day, instead of in a week, so also can those against whom I am competing.

From The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)