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Example sentences from the Web for vies Tucuman vies with Cordoba in having amongst its residents some of the real old Spanish aristocracy of Argentina.
The Amazing Argentine | John Foster Fraser
It also vies with the lodge-pole pine in quickness of taking possession of burned-over areas.
Wild Life on the Rockies | Enos A. Mills
In the elegance of his figure and fineness of his outlines he vies with the golden pheasant.
The Western World | W.H.G. Kingston
The measure and rule for artists have come over the sea, condensed from French feuilletons and Vies de Bohéme.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 | Various
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adjective Southern African slang angry, furious, or disgusted
Word Origin for vies Afrikaans
Words nearby vies Viennese table, Vientiane, Viereck, Viersen, Vierwaldstättersee, vies , Viet, vi et armis, Vietcong, Vietminh, Vietnam
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Words related to vies contend, strive, buck, play, contest, rival, challenge, counter, oppose, struggle, push, pit, match, sweat, go for, go for broke, go for the jugular, jockey for position, play off