racing

Example Sentences

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Congress has spent six years trying to create a stable, uniform scheme of horse racing regulations.

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026

The court had heard the brothers were racing and trying to get ahead of each other on the stretch of road between Newtown and Welshpool.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Once, when a daredevil subordinate had landed in the hospital because of a bicycle racing accident, Raymond called him at his hospital bed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“You found she was speeding, you found she was racing ... but there was no evidence of deceit,” she said, adding, “She did not see the children, and there was no agreement to race.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Baby Joe would abandon bailing and cling to me, his heart racing.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo