Synonyms

1. contender
2. competition
3. competitor
4. challenger

Sentence Examples

1. It was then a busy, populous university town, something more than the enterprising rival of Salamanca, and altogether a very different place from the melancholy, silent, deserted Alcalá the traveller sees now as he goes from Madrid to Saragossa.
2. He studied his rival with a pensive curiosity that masked his innermost thoughts before addressing his guest.
3. Lady Jane must ascend to the throne of England and Catholic Mary, the chief rival to his scheme, must be secured, when the time came, in the Tower.
4. The haze cleared and revealed both Jason and his rival lying a good distance apart, flat on their backs.
5. I cannot be thy rival, for thy fame And prowess rise above all rivalry, Albeit both bereft of wits we go.
6. They probably imagined this to be some kind of disagreement between rival gangs.
7. For sure, his goal was only to get rid of me as a rival in the company, right?
8. He, passionate, studious, austere, and having already a bride in his Art she a maiden of rarest beauty, and not more lovely than full of glee all light and smiles, and frolicsome as the young fawn loving and cherishing all things hating only the Art which was her rival dreading only the pallet and brushes and other untoward instruments which deprived her of the countenance of her lover.
9. They all celebrated their triumph of us and talked their insane talk about rival dragon clans.
10. They settled territory disputes between rival shifter packs, monitored vampire nests and the masters who ran them, and enforced strict ethical regulations on magic users.