How to Use vie in a Sentence
vie
verb- They are vying to win the championship for the third year in a row.
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The four will vie for two three-year seats on the board.
— Bob Dohr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2022 -
Price is vying for artist of the year, album of the year and song of the year.
— Paul Grein, Billboard, 14 Sep. 2023 -
The shifty Texas wideout should vie for time in the slot this season.
— Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 8 Apr. 2022 -
Aegon is the King’s firstborn son and so could vie for the Throne after the King’s death.
— Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 26 Sep. 2022 -
Judges Chance the Rapper and Dan + Shay also joined in the praise — and vied for a chance to coach the contestant.
— Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024 -
The United States has won back-to-back World Cups and will vie for a record third straight title.
— Dallas News, 20 Jan. 2023 -
The title, the first Pakistani film to be selected in Cannes, will vie for the Caméra d’Or.
— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 May 2022 -
Last week, RuPaul reminded the queens that the three queens with the most badges will be vying for the crown.
— Variety, NBC News, 25 July 2024 -
The Jaguars have their quarterback and two elite edge prospects will likely vie for the top spot.
— Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2021 -
Those two may very well vie for running back of the year honors the next two seasons.
— Nathan Baird, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2021 -
For the season finale Sunday, two country artists and a quirky pop singer will vie for the 20th crown on ABC.
— Rodney Ho, ajc, 16 May 2022 -
Sean Dollars is coming off injury and could vie for a big role as well.
— oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2022 -
Members of the public were on hand as well, having vied by lottery for 16 slots in the courtroom.
— Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 25 Nov. 2024 -
Here are the 25 stunning images vying for the title of People’s Choice.
— Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024 -
Thirty-five dudes will vie for roses, and Jesse Palmer returns as host.
— Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 July 2022 -
Hear singers vie to advance to the Met’s next competitive found in this free day of music.
— Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2022 -
But commercial companies are also vying for a chance to bid on the rover, save it and send it to the moon as planned.
— Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 Aug. 2024 -
Forbes, vying for one of the Browns’ backup guard spots, was carted off the field with a back injury and will likely miss some time.
— cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023 -
Later this month, Union will vie for the best supporting performance prize at the Gotham Awards.
— Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2022 -
That's why the biggest names across the four major fashion weeks vie to debut the next It-bag every season.
— Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Sep. 2022 -
On Tuesday, the elder Cotham finished fourth in a field of five candidates vying for three at-large seats, with 17.6% of the vote.
— Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2024 -
The Voter Guide is an easy way to get to know who is on your ballot and compare the candidates vying for your vote.
— Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 14 July 2024 -
Meanwhile, Ballesteros is a four-time finalist vying for artist of the year, new.
— Griselda Flores, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2024 -
The teams are vying for trophies and flags to show their accomplishments.
— Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024 -
In the Huntsville area, two legendary coaches who have more than earned their stripes over the years have top players and should vie for championships again.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 2 Nov. 2022 -
But other Democratic leaders could vie for the job, too.
— oregonlive, 5 Jan. 2022 -
Rossi, a 28-year-old from Boston, was not part the Season 21 contestants vying for Jenn Tran's heart.
— Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2024 -
For the first time in world championship history, eight national teams will vie for the crown.
— Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2022 -
The two candidates vying to lead the state’s third-largest city prevailed over a crowded primary election.
— Hannah Dreyfus, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
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