Sentence examples for vie for it from inspiring English sources

There is only one microphone on stage, and the six performers must vie for it to get their voices heard and stories told.

There's a big stretch role I've been eyeing for next year, which will involve a geographic relocation and a set of substantial changes for my social life, and I've been wondering if it's worth disrupting everything for such a big leap (and if I'm even qualified to vie for it in the first place).

Attention is a precious commodity and requires a personalized engagement strategy in order to consistently vie for it.

My TV has but one, and I've got three different devices that vie for it, much the same as how girls vie for my attention.

In October, it had a boost when a court ruled in Palantir's favor and ordered the U.S. Army to re-open bidding for a valuable data system contract so that Palantir could vie for it.

Bluffing is best with a very small pot because no one really wants to vie for it with you.

Competitive people generally keep one eye on the prize and the other eye on those who are also vying for it.

If it were to be auctioned, Mr. Hays estimated it would bring $5,000, unless literature fans started vying for it.

After three telephone bidders vied for it, the painting finally sold to an unidentified collector for $14.3 million, sailing above its high estimate of $9 million.

Ms. Carey said she was now worried that advertising time would become harder to get, as so many infomercial companies were vying for it.

He said it was still for sale, but cited an exorbitantly high price, angering the Russian oligarchs who had been vying for it, and setting the stage for the breakup of the fertilizer cartel that followed.