How to Use vice versa in a Sentence

vice versa

adverb
  • The further from the eye, the larger the loop and vice versa.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The Dems don’t like it when the GOP issues them and vice versa.
    Robert G. Eccles, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
  • For this set, the medium is the message — and vice versa.
    Kriston Capps, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2023
  • So many wrong turns that seem so right at the time, and vice versa.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
  • So did the Bulldogs steal the idea from the Packers, or vice versa?
    Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022
  • The amino acids missing from beans are found in rice and vice versa.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 9 Nov. 2023
  • What does New York have that LA doesn’t, and vice versa?
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 23 June 2022
  • Again and again, the world went topsy-turvy, the ceiling where the floor used to be and vice versa.
    Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Pull two branch tips up and one branch tip down, or vice versa.
    Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Sainvil would sometimes call just to check-in and say hi, and vice versa.
    Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2022
  • The dancing has to come through the action rather than vice versa.
    Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 30 May 2024
  • Here’s why polls can’t tell you if Biden beats Trump again in 2024 — or vice versa.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Foliage Hue can change your scene from spring to fall and vice versa.
    PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The Sparks would go on a run, the Atlanta Dream would respond with one of their own, and vice versa.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • In certain lights, many of the greens look like ginger and vice versa.
    Danielle Bernabe, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Hernandez: Williams opens up the field for Nacua and vice versa, no?
    Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Bring over Black British comedy to the U.S. and vice versa.
    Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2022
  • One half Diesel, one half Lee, the jeans are either Diesel denim on the front and Lee on the back or vice versa.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
  • When wealth is high, households save less (and vice versa).
    Mike Sommers, Fortune Europe, 1 Feb. 2024
  • When one is roaring, the other one is still and vice versa.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Arsenal might win at City and still not win the league, or vice versa.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Even worse is when problems at work don’t stay at work, and vice versa.
    Steve Strauss, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2021
  • This route starts in Lincoln and ends in Conway (or vice versa) and takes about two to three hours to drive.
    Sarah Rose, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Viewers on the outside can peer in, but not vice versa.
    Deborah Vankin Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The House saddles the Senate with bills that will never pass and vice versa.
    Christian Schneider, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Just as the right wine can enhance a meal, so the right setting can enhance a book — and vice versa.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 31 July 2022
  • That would leave the Dodgers to play Max Muncy at first base and Hernandez at third, or vice versa.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Even the closest star could take a lifetime for a crew going from here to there, or vice versa.
    Nbc Universal, NBC News, 30 July 2023
  • Clearly, this job had more of an impact on me than vice versa.
    Tim Carman, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Felines were also more likely to attack pups than vice versa.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024

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