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
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Coletta Zapata was criticized for excluding some of her colleagues from backroom discussions when vying for the seven votes necessary to secure the presidency.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
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Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
While both nations are vying for dominance, their strengths currently differ.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
Both teams are vying for the division title, and a win would maximize either team's chances of taking that crown.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025
Coletta Zapata was criticized for excluding some of her colleagues from backroom discussions when vying for the seven votes necessary to secure the presidency.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for vie
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vie. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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