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
Norris challenged at the start and Verstappen cut the first chicane to retain the lead.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
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
Lewis Hamilton was sixth fastest, 0.306secs slower than team-mate Leclerc and appearing to struggle with rear-end stability on the evidence of several oversteer snaps that sent him into the run-off area at the chicane.
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025
Who could but conceive that men who are habitually meddling, daring, subtle, active, of litigious dispositions and unquiet minds, would easily fall back into their old condition of low and unprofitable chicane?
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
