Words similar to vying

Example sentences for: vying

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

Traveling has become subtly competitive, with all of us vying for maximum independence, authenticity, and adventure.
Also, the unwieldy bureaucracy couldn’t keep its loyalties straight, with the too-rapid turnover in rulers vying for Ashoka’s throne.
A warm reception for rookie Australian director Shirley Barrett's "clever, deadpan comedy" (Maslin) about two sisters vying for the affection of a thrice-divorced radio DJ who moves to their outback town.
They did not believe that every agency should be required to have a "regulations" link on its home page, noting that many different organizational units and interests are vying for space on agencies' home pages.
In summer you’ll find several different street performers vying for your guilders.