} Meaning of CONTEND in a Sentence - Words In Sentences

Meaning of CONTEND in a Sentence

Definition: to state in a clear manner


Part of Speech: Verb

Synonym(s): push for, defend

Antonym(s): surrender, yield


Example Sentences:

 

1. During the trial, the defense attorney will contend his client is innocent of all charges.

 

2. It was hard for the boy to contend he hadn’t eaten the cake when his face was covered with chocolate frosting.

 

3. In their protest, the Indians contend the pipeline will disturb ancient burial grounds.

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