Want to use Competing correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like competitive.
Competing in a sentence
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Competing meaning
Being in the state of competition (often unintentionally).
Synonyms of Competing
Example sentences (20)
At the end of the day, it just came down to, as Rep. Roland Lemar from New Haven explained, it’s competing interests.
Both Scott and DeSantis are competing for the dollars of donors eager to wrest the future of the GOP from Trump.
After 2022 ended without taking a snap, Rudolph searched for a clearer path toward competing for playing time.
And they'll be hoping the difference in their missions will keep them from competing against other each other.
A tight labour market must mean that employers are competing for workers and, in this environment, wages are escalating.
Combatting competing economic priorities and the potential for “Ukraine fatigue” will be paramount for Ukraine’s allies.
Businesses are feverishly competing for wealth, and governments are eagerly seeking new revenue sources.
And then you start getting to the point where you're wondering if the competing risks are tipping over.
Being part of a team rather than competing individually also brings a different challenging dimension.
Both sides of the conflict have made competing claims about control of key sites, including military and civilian installations.
Central’s top varsity athletes were across the state competing in the Pomona Invitational in Lakewood.
Competing in the minimum-weight category (48kg), two time world youth champion Nitu had won gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Competing to win the margins on that scouting report is what separates a great player from a champion.
But it was also a nod to national identities and a way to protect competing farming interests in what would become a common market.
Chaeli Keenan, 16, of Derry, has been a gymnast since she was 3 years old, competing with Elegance Elite for the past three seasons.
Competing for Manx Harriers, Partington took top spot in the senior men's 3000m race walk contest.
Anyone outside the island has to deal with the competing empires that seek to dominate each other in a series of escalating conflicts.
Also competing today in the girls wrestling at Bloomington are Alexis Seymour of JHS at 120 pounds, and Daisy Gil of Beardstown at 115.
As the Civil War tore through Virginia, the church community was split between those with competing sympathies for the North and South.
Also competing in Taiwan are the host country, Australia, South Korea, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, India, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia and Thailand.
Common combinations with competing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- competing in 54×
- competing for 27×
- competing with 19×
- competing against 14×
- are competing 13×
- be competing 13×
- competing at 12×
- of competing 10×
- and competing 9×
- after competing 8×
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