Want to use Contestant correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like person or soul.
Contestant in a sentence
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Contestant meaning
- A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show.
- One who brings a legal challenge.
Synonyms of Contestant
Example sentences (20)
The new series of Dancing on Ice has revealed its seventh celebrity contestant: Gogglebox star Stephen Lustig-Webb.
The winter edition of Love Island kicked off on Monday night - but fans were distracted by one contestant's outfit.
Since 2020 at the start of the pandemic, Bachelor Data has seen a consistent decline in contestant’s follower count.
She once made a Swiss Roll Yule Log that was so realistically decorated, it could have been a contestant on are good.
Shallcross was a contestant on season 19 of “The Bachelorette” last year, vying for the love of Rachel Recchia.
Among the performers there was drag queen Brita Filter, a former contestant on and bisexual singer Betty Who.
Ken Jennings had some fun razzing a contestant during an on-air moment that completely caught them off guard.
The Scottish presenter joined in 2019, hosting alongside chef Melissa Leong and former contestant Andy Allen.
The BBC pro was dancing without a partner after Strictly Come Dancing celeb contestant Amanda Abbington refused to appear.
They also popped the contestant into a room with 360 mirrors so they could view every angle of their body.
Although one recent contestant did reveal a chink of self-doubt when she remarked, ‘I’ve got a grey hair.
Amanda, who started dating Michael after being friends for two years, was a contestant on ' season of "The Bachelor" in 2016.
Birmingham-born Hammond rose to fame as a contestant on the third series of in 2002 and joined This Morning in the same year.
However, unfortunately, the contestant seemed to fall at the final hurdle as she appeared to slip while picking up the paper.
The video is captioned: “Umad aaye contestant ke jazbaat, jab woh karenge saamna Rs 7 crore ke sawaal ka!
Angela Rippon, aged 78, is understood to be the oldest contestant ever to take part in the dancing show.
If a contestant’s birthday is before March 17, 2023, she may elect to be placed in the higher age group.
Standing in a line, each contestant came up to the mic to be quizzed while the crowd applauded or booed.
The other contestant said they had requested subtitles in advance so they wouldn’t be at a disadvantage.
In Big Brother 4, screened in 2003, Annuszka Nowak - better known as Nush - became another Worcestershire contestant on the show.
Common combinations with contestant
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- contestant on 26×
- the contestant 20×
- as contestant 11×
- fellow contestant 10×
- former contestant 9×
- contestant to 9×
- one contestant 7×
- each contestant 7×
- another contestant 6×
- contestant and 6×
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