Example sentences for: vis-à-vis

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

  • Since angels tend to be of uncertain gender, neither Barbara nor Seville will have anything to do with them, so their status vis-à-vis mortality remains an open question.

  • To forbid Slate to innovate by incorporating useful new features in our product would put us at an unfair disadvantage vis-à-vis other Webzines.

  • (Mindful of his own corporate parent's delicate position vis-à-vis the Justice Department these days, Chatterbox won't suggest MSN.)

  • (Not that Bush seems to have gender-gap problems so far, at least vis-à-vis Al Gore.)

  • Doing a bit more research, I discover that in my own column I included a long sidebar which acknowledged that, while the precise numbers are in dispute, China certainly does run a large bilateral surplus vis-à-vis the United States, and tried to discuss the economic meaning of that surplus.


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