The derff schot, draiff as thik as a haill schour, Contende tharwith the space ner off ane hour.
The harrold baid, on to the twenty day, 1685 With Wallace still, in gud weillfayr and play; Contende the tyme with worschip and plesance; Be gud awyss maid his deliuerance.
The gouernour Teudilli yet agayne replied, that he shoulde not contende therein, and with those wordes departed from hym.
Therefore he that list to contende with me in curtesie, shal fynde in the ende that I make smale accompte of him.
The duke who defended himselfe, till suche time as the losse of his bloud made him so weake and feeble that he was not able to contende any longer.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "contende" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
