chicane
Example Sentences
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They swapped positions on lap 47/48, with Norris diving past into the chicane and Hamilton driving past again on the pit straight as their engines were at different stages of battery level.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
But Verstappen immediately attacked and was back past Norris with an overtaking move into the first chicane at the start of lap four.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
Verstappen then braked too late to make the first corner, cutting the chicane.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
A number of drivers ran wide during the session, and the red flag was as a result of Racing Bulls' Isack Hadjar running off track at the Ascari chicane and spraying the circuit with gravel.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025
The value of honours, slam, little slam, or chicane, is in nowise affected by doubling or redoubling.
From Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play with Illustrative Hands and the Club Code of Bridge Laws by Elwell, J.B. (Joseph Bowne)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
