Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of vie
In the film series, Jacob was also vying for the heart of leading lady Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart).
—
Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
The Islanders are clawing to get in as part of a fierce Eastern Conference race of seven teams vying for five spots.
—Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Disney+ local originals are vying for attention with some of the biggest series and films on the planet.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026
Tom Gores, who owns the Detroit Pistons of the NBA, is among those vying to purchase the team, a source confirmed Wednesday.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for vie
Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
The Islanders are clawing to get in as part of a fierce Eastern Conference race of seven teams vying for five spots.
—Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Disney+ local originals are vying for attention with some of the biggest series and films on the planet.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026
Tom Gores, who owns the Detroit Pistons of the NBA, is among those vying to purchase the team, a source confirmed Wednesday.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for vie
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vie
Verb
-
In the market for preterm nutrition, Abbott and Mead Johnson compete with each other, not against the use of human milk, the companies told KFF Health News.—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
-
Any organization with 50 or more employees in the state is eligible to compete for a Top Workplaces award.—
Bob Helbig,
Freep.com,
29 Mar. 2026
Verb
-
Others contend that legitimizing him erodes Democratic credibility on antisemitism and other issues, handing Republicans ammunition heading into the midterms.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
-
But the president contends there is no excuse for the lack of participation now that Iran's navy has been sunk and its air defenses severely weakened.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vie. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
