Sentences with Rival

The scientist presented two rival theories about the origin of the mysterious phenomenon, leaving the audience intrigued and divided.

The neighboring countries had a long history of being rival nations, with disputes over borders and resources continuing for decades.

The theater production showcased the talent of two rival actors, both vying for the audience's admiration and critical acclaim in their roles.

The academic conference turned into a battleground of ideas, with scholars passionately defending their rival theories on the controversial topic.

The environmental activists and the industrialists emerged as rival groups, each advocating for conflicting approaches to sustainable development.