Example sentences for: rivaling

How can you use “rivaling” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And celebrity sponsorship is a behavioral modification technique rivaling Santa Claus: Kids shape up quick if you can con them into thinking that Michael Jordan or Sly Stallone might show up at any minute.

  • Now however, between its own golf links and those located up the northern coast, it is rivaling Los Cabos as the emerging golf capital of Mexico.

  • To old San Franciscans, people whose hands have shaken the hands of those who came in the Gold Rush, the move is an act of lèse-majesté, an impertinence rivaling only that of Billy Ralston, who chose to go for a refreshing swim in the harbor one day in 1875 when his mighty Bank of California was crashing, rather than stay at the office.

  • The blocks of strong stone don’t come close to rivaling the fine fresco-covered walls of Minoan settlements, yet there is a satisfaction in both location and form when you climb among the remains of Lató.

  • Made of cow’s milk with a small percentage of sheep’s milk, varieties range from the young and mild to a hard-skinned and almost crystalline, long-matured version rivaling the best Parmesan.


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