1
: a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
2
: superiority in a contest
Examples of vantage in a Sentence
the vantage had all been ours for the first half of the contest
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His front-row vantage of the bond market was the perfect spot from which to see the way that dynamic played out: the Treasury issued the debt, and then the Federal Reserve bought it.
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Mary Childs, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Was this the best vantage from which to see the lorn, majestic island Skellig Michael (otherwise known as the home of middle-aged Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi )?
—Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Perched 98 feet above the Crystal Bay shoreline, the five-story abode incorporates glass both inside and out to ensure prime vistas from every vantage.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 July 2025
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Mary Childs, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Was this the best vantage from which to see the lorn, majestic island Skellig Michael (otherwise known as the home of middle-aged Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi )?
—Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Perched 98 feet above the Crystal Bay shoreline, the five-story abode incorporates glass both inside and out to ensure prime vistas from every vantage.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 July 2025
Rest of the World is a nonprofit news org that looks at our rapidly evolving digital world—mostly from an outside-America vantage.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for vantage
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“Vantage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vantage. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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vantage
noun
van·tage
ˈvant-ij 
: a position giving advantage or a wide view
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