Examples of vie in a Sentence

They are vying to win the championship for the third year in a row. vied with his colleagues for the coveted promotion

Recent Examples on the Web Austin, on the other hand, continues to question why an exiting county executive would vie for the seat. — Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2022 Now, the school board faces significant turnover, as 15 candidates vie for four seats in the Aug. 23 election. — Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2022 On Tuesday, the crew came to Houston to watch two local ventures vie to be in the Final Four at Saint Arnold Brewing's expansive beer garden. — Emma Balter, Chron, 29 July 2022 The situation is improving, many executives here say, as more companies vie for contracts in the international economy, where integrity is more highly prized. — New York Times, 22 July 2022 Rinko Kikuchi make up the cast, and the true subjects of the story are the members of the various yakuza who operate and vie for power in the underbelly of this sprawling metropolis. — The Editors, Town & Country, 16 July 2022 The Loudon track will host its 51st NASCAR Cup series event this weekend, with the main Ambetter 301 race Sunday at 3 p.m. Harvick will vie for his fifth win at the course, the most among Cup series racers. — Jayna Bardahl, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022 Hartley will vie for playoff positioning in Region 15. — Matt Goul, cleveland, 19 July 2022 Companies vie for the celebrated second annual Best Workplaces Alaska award. — Anchorage Daily News, 18 July 2022 See More

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