Sentence examples for vie for points from inspiring English sources

That format will be familiar to viewers of the longtime TV show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" Teams vie for points as they create scenes on the spot, based on suggestions called out by the audience.

Some are beginners and "could care less about getting better," he said, while others "get hooked by the competitiveness of the sport" and vie for points on two-man teams and compete in weekend tournaments.

The move will add extra piquancy to the domestic calendar as teams vie for points but may concern team managers, coming months after they have finalised their race programmes and rosters for the year.

Suddenly, his roommates are vying for points, and his obnoxious marketer landlord is mentoring him on how to be a boss: "You're being a complete tool right now.

But the drivers will be vying again for points next week on the hills at Watkins Glen, N.Y.

Both teams are vying for the points that will secure their progress in a tight group.

She does not play with her team, but Rizzotti is preparing for her W.N.B.A. season, when she will vie for the starting point guard spot for the Cleveland Rockers.

Those two sides have seven points and are both vying for second spot, while United remain on 12 points, having already won the group.

High Point could vie for technology business on campus.

DERRICK DIAL, a 6-foot-4 guard who played in 33 games for San Antonio last year, and DAVID VANTERPOOL, a 6-5 guard who appeared in 22 games with Washington, will be vying for a backup point guard spot.

The influx of drug traffickers into the Northern Triangle, and resulting turf battles between rival gangs vying for lucrative transit points for northbound drugs, have made the Northern Triangle the planet's most dangerous region for people who live there.