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Example sentences for: vied
How can you use “vied” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
A snarl of other news issues vied for the No.
The country's two largest circulation dailies vied with each other to damn him in the most extravagant terms.
George Mitchell and George Michael vied for stardom in the British press Thursday.
One of the features of this style was the alliterating, punning phrase, often used as a headline--wasted wowsers vied with watery wowsers and indeed with weird and worried wowsers, and the exercise was often carried to extremes--witness collocations like pious, Puritanical, pragmatical, pulpit-pounding self-pursuers whom we call wowsers, or bald-headed, bad-breathed, bible-banging bummer, who ought to be banged with a bowser.
Dozens of tiny Marxist sects vied to launch the Revolution.