How to Use uncontested in a Sentence

uncontested

adjective

• The Tigers did, but the Tide broke the press and scored uncontested points.
  — Giana Han, al, 16 Jan. 2020
• Jones scooped up the ball and ran uncontested to the end zone.
  — USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2017
• And then the Suns came out and sailed through the lane for wide-open layups and drained uncontested 3-point shots.
  — Ron Kroichick, SFChronicle.com, 30 Oct. 2019
• Harper then stole the ball and got an uncontested layup to cut the lead to six with 1:25 to play.
  — Tom Green, AL.com, 17 Feb. 2018
• But the facts are uncontested, the truth is clear & I have been left with no other choice.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 19 Dec. 2019
• Of course, while the springs are the uncontested star of the show, there’s a lot more to experience here.
  — Abbie Kozolchyk, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2022
• The other, the 38 points coughed up to Durant in Game 1 on a number of uncontested dunks and layups.
  — Joe Vardon, cleveland.com, 24 Dec. 2017
• Bradley let Odom bring the ball up the floor uncontested, but the Braves mismanaged Xavier's high-ball screen.
  — Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 26 Nov. 2020
• What’s more, the free throw is uncontested, so perfection in the free throw can pay off big.
  — Larry Silverberg, Smithsonian, 15 Mar. 2018
• Two of these seats are up for election, one of which is uncontested.
  — Madison Smalstig, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2022
• Democrats are uncontested in races for the other four seats.
  — Adam Tamburin, Axios, 12 July 2024
• Tournament teams that can do the same (and make a few uncontested threes) could be trouble for the No.
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 31 Jan. 2018
• In 2008, he was first elected to the House in an uncontested election.
  — Philip Jankowski, Dallas News, 10 July 2023
• Had the Lakers had those two points from an uncontested dunk ….
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2021
• If Tua had hit him in stride, that would have been an uncontested 81-yard touchdown.
  — Steve Svekis, sun-sentinel.com, 21 Nov. 2021
• Then came a slick pass to Jarrett Allen for an uncontested dunk.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 14 Nov. 2021
• But, according to the Blazers, there was good news laying in the rubble of all the bricks: Most of the shots were open or uncontested.
  — Joe Freeman, OregonLive.com, 15 Apr. 2018
• The two ran uncontested for the seats, and LaBedz and Schwingbeck won their reelection bids.
  — Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2023
• The district four seat is the only uncontested race this year.
  — Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 21 June 2024
• Hausen attempts eight a game and can get hot in a hurry if he’s left uncontested on the perimeter.
  — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Jan. 2025
• Red Flag made his move on the far turn and seemed uncontested on an easy ride by Victor Espinoza.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2020
• The suits were uncontested, according to the U.S. Bank suits and eviction court records.
  — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
• Court records show that much of what Braxton says about the election is uncontested.
  — Kyle Whitmire | [e-mail], al, 20 July 2023
• The 80-year-old Berri has held the post for more than 25 years and runs virtually uncontested.
  — Fox News, 5 May 2018
• Colorado leveled the score in the 69th minute on a set piece, a free and uncontested header in the box by Oliver Larraz.
  — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 5 July 2024
• But Leadsom pulled out of the race, opening the way for May’s uncontested election.
  — Adam Rasmi, Quartz, 19 June 2019
• The teams combined to shoot just 39.3 percent from within the paint and each team missed an uncontested dunk during the first half as well.
  — Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 11 Nov. 2019
• The group’s control of the Darien is uncontested, and state access to the region is limited.
  — Elizabeth Dickinson, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2024
• But McDaniels went 1 for 7 from deep, with at least four of those misses being uncontested.
  — Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
• My desire is to have my decisions go uncontested, to be safe and empowered in these choices.
  — Hazlitt, 5 Mar. 2025