How to Use vis-à-vis in a Sentence

vis-à-vis

preposition

• That trap was designed to kill everyone vis-a-vis a horde of zombies.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• But car safety experts recommend postponing the big turnaround until your child is as close to 4 as possible, when his bones are more formed and his head is more proportionate vis-a-vis the rest of his body.
  — Jennifer Brookland, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2023
• Short-term yields are higher, as much as 5.06% for three-month Treasuries, an unusual situation vis-a-vis longer-maturity bonds that can presage a recession.
  — Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• That main bed joins what Berg refers to as a three-quarter bed, which converts over from the vis-a-vis dinette just in front of the rear slide-out.
  — New Atlas, 2 Mar. 2026