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Flowerbeds where bees vie with hummingbirds for honey offer unmatched opportunity to observe sylphs.
Orange lion's tail and yellow Jerusalem sage vie for attention with pink lavatera and blue Cleveland sage in flower-filled beds.
Players can set up their own league or vie with competitors on the Internet.
One is spoilt for choice with cognacs such as Armagnac and Calvados, as well as various eaux de vie to digest a hearty meal.
On a nightly basis, vastly overpaid news anchors appear to vie with one another to see who can emerge the most jingoistic or lachrymose.
Many of them bring cheese, eggs, honey, nuts, terebinth seeds, terebinth soap, fruit and vegetables to sell, and vie for a pitch on the pavement.
In spring and summer, early and southern marsh orchids vie with marsh peas and bogbeans for the flower lover's attention.
The second part of the show will see the studio team go up against the top placed viewers as they vie for an overall jackpot prize.
Eight studs join the show halfway through to vie for the bodacious belle's affection.
She is a freewheeler and likes to have many males to court her and vie for her attention.
Redundant concrete gun emplacements vie with majestic mountains for the attention of tourist cameras.
In addition to global oversupply, a vicious price war is being played out as global giants vie for market share.
Strong-willed, sexually voracious Alys Robi in Ma vie en cinemascope incarnates the spirit of Quebec and its contradictions.
They vie for pavement space with old babushkas selling everything from flowers to cigarettes to kittens in socks, calendar style.
Of course, bidders also can vie for the wacky, from taxidermic bats to debris from shipwrecked luxury liners.
As various track and field events vie for attention, athletics meets can sometimes seem like a three-ring circus.
In 12 months' time, the event will be staged again, and four more hopefuls will vie for the title of hot new fashion star.
In 2004 pearlized finishes on rustic fabrics and metallic and shiny surface finishes will vie with embroidered fabric surfaces for attention.
This past Monday brought out a good field of competitors to vie for the bragging rights.
They are driven by a blind process of competition in which firms vie to grab a larger share of markets and profits than their rivals.
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Currently, Americans vie in a similar way with the wheelbase and overall length of their cars.
I rolled up a bit of rag, dipped it in some eau de vie and water that I had with me, and gave it to him to suck.
He mentally challenged the dew-washed morning roses and violets to vie with their fresh faces around the breakfast table.
They seemed to vie with each other in daring and the venturous exploits they would undertake.
The gombeenwoman Eliza Tudor had underlinen enough to vie with her of Sheba.
Thus, the vie intrieure would seem to prerequire for its externalization a completely furnished chamber of horrors.
There is many another towering mountain with its set of pilgrims, but none can vie with fujiyama for majestic grace.
And men like Masefield, Noyes, and Tagore begin to vie in popularity with the moderately popular novelists.
The lucarne windows may even vie with those in the house in the Place de la Pucelle.
Some vie to set slips and twine them, which sometimes, but seldome thriue all.
Joseph caressed his nose, a nose which for gaudiness could vie with any floral display.
Perhaps the beer or eau de vie that it no doubt purchased did more good than the oranges would have done me.
They began to writhe about his limbs, but drew no sound to vie with their crackling.
Joe and his friends, having ordered some eau de vie and water, and lighted their cigars, took their seats near the door.
The tories appeared to vie with and even to surpass the savages in barbarity.
Pour the eau de vie on immediately before serving, so the silver leaves will show.
No other mountain region in the world can vie with it in awe-inspiring beauty.
He and his colleagues had no salon which could vie with those of the Whig grandees.
La grande vie mondaine is the key-note of it all, and if one could find out just when was the off-season it would be delightful.
Natif dans un douar dans la province de Taroudant, l'artiste a consacre sa vie et sa carriere a la musique.
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