Contestant has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | So the first round goes to contestant A. But no worries, contestant B! There's still everything to play for. | |
| 2. | My father was a contestant in a cooking contest and won first prize. | |
| 3. | The contestant made two false starts. | |
| 4. | The Miss Universe contestant tripped on her gown but got up again gracefully and continued down the runway. | |
| 5. | The contestant blurted out the right answer just before the time ran out. | |
| 6. | No other contestant has obtained such a remarkable achievement. | |
| 7. | Please welcome our next contestant. | |
| 8. | In this show, the contestant can't answer. | |
| 9. | The contestant delivered her extemporaneous speech with such gusto. | |
| 10. | Tom registered himself as a contestant in the marathon. |