chicane
Example Sentences
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Russell lost that place because he hit the harvest limit early, which meant he was not recharging into the chicane so had less energy for the restart.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Their rookie British driver Arvid Lindblad spun at the Villeneuve chicane and the car had to be recovered on a truck.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
The changes to car behaviour caught Hamilton out when he braked hard for the Bus Stop chicane in sprint qualifying.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025
Piastri tracked Norris closely through the first corner and through the high-speed swerves at Eau Rouge before diving around the outside into the Les Combes chicane at the end of the long Kemmel straight.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
There need be no chicane about the application of that title to Chloe or to Chariclea, to Leucippe or to her very remarkable rival, to Anthia or to Hysmine.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by Saintsbury, George
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
