race
Example Sentences
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Fierce winds sent it racing down the hill in their direction.
From Los Angeles Times
As soothing wins go, this was a warm bubble bath for the Seahawks, who secured a playoff berth and assumed the driver’s seat in the race for the NFC’s No. 1 seed.
From Los Angeles Times
Dale Romans, a thoroughbred racehorse trainer, has also made waves in the race since entering the primary in November, though no polling has been conducted that includes Romans.
From Salon
Joshua and Paul were filmed racing speedboats along the Miami River on Sunday, laughing and waving as the skyline slid past behind them.
From BBC
There are now dozens of fusion companies globally—and a race to see who can achieve commercial fusion first.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.