Sentence examples for had vied from inspiring English sources

professors who had vied to participate, Mr. Crow said.

Several other states, including Texas and South Carolina, had vied to win the 737 Max production.

Several other projects, including a floating hotel, had vied for the site.

Unlike some other museums that had vied for shuttles, the Intrepid did not have a place to put one.

After all, Mr. O'Neill had vied for the chief executive position before it ultimately went to Mr. Pandit in 2007.

Both Madonna and Jodie Foster had vied for the rights to Riefenstahl's memoirs since the early 1990s.

This is the sixth time Mr. Baskin has vied for the seat.

The Midwest and the South have vied for power in Congressional agriculture committees.

Since then, his supporters and opponents have vied for power, sometimes violently.

The two sides have vied for friends with lavish offers of financial aid.

From the beginning, both have vied for an upper hand, and today both are tarnished.