Sentence examples for vie closely from inspiring English sources

Weeks ago, Mr. Gingrich confidently unveiled a comeback strategy in which he would win three Southern states on Tuesday — Georgia, Tennessee and Oklahoma — and vie closely for delegates in Ohio.

Yet the polls in these two states found Mr. Romney vying closely with Mr. Obama among voters who call themselves independents.

The parties may have changed their names, policies and regional appeals, but somehow there have always been two big ones vying closely for votes.

Mr. Santorum enjoys a lead over Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich in state polls in Ohio, which votes on March 6, a week after Michigan, where he is vying closely with Mr. Romney and where he was headed on Monday afternoon for three more rallies.

He couldn't settle on just one recipe, so he presented me with two eggnogs: a savory-sweet one in which he infused the cream with Roquefort and scented the nog with poire William, a pear eau de vie, and another that hewed closely to Claiborne's except that Freeman infused the bourbon with cedar.

Two distinctive women from two closely divided districts vied to replace retiring Sen. Jeff Flake — and make history as Arizona's first female Senator.

As nearly every state moves to install new standardized tests and measures of accountability, the three-year-old North Carolina program, which treats teachers like shareholders and students like sales clerks vying to meet quotas, is being closely watched.

This is confirmed in this study as plaque components are closely related to the corresponding VIE changes of the coronary lumen.

La vie Boheme has been replaced by the desire to be closely involved in society.

Tech giants such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Apple are looking for opportunities to weave their companies more closely into your lives, but they're also vying to be your platform of choice.

The retail strategy is likely to be watched closely by competitors like Cartier and Chaumet, who are vying for the same wealthy customers.