races

/ ˈreɪsɪz /

plural noun

1. a series of contests of speed between horses (or sometimes greyhounds) over a set course at prearranged times; a race meeting

Example Sentences

Kipyegon has already written her name into the history books repeatedly by setting world records in the 1,500 and 5,000 meter races.

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Boozing after big races used to be a ritual for many top runners.

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“We don’t need to have the biggest races, we need better coaches, nutrition, bike stuff.”

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Here, Byrne races past the confines of streaming television, able to operate at a 10 from the film’s very first frame and hold that potency until its striking final shot.

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This includes not telling anyone everything, as the movie’s heartbeat races.

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Related Words

• bolt 
• chase 
• compete 
• contest 
• dart 
• dash 
• fly 
• gallop 
• hurry 
• hustle 
• rush 
• scamper 
• scramble 
• shoot 
• sprint 
• tear