contestant
Example Sentences
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And it seems many viewers value an element of surprise or beating the odds, as with Strictly's first blind contestant Chris McCausland winning last year.
From BBC
Davies replaced Dyer just before the first show was televised and was later subject to online criticism that her background in performing arts gave her an advantage over other contestants.
From BBC
With 16 contestants working in pairs, “What’s in the Box?” is at best an unwieldy format.
She met Kiss radio host West when he was also a contestant on the same series of Strictly, and they announced their engagement earlier this year.
From BBC
I remember one contestant saying “I want to find a person who treats me the way my dad treats my mom.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
