drag racing
- a word derived from drag race.
Example Sentences
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After they left the drag-racing circuit in 1968, Barry Mano got a bachelor’s degree in economics at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and a master’s in urban affairs from UW-Milwaukee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Each songwriter gets her moment to shine: Baker cops a tough stance drag-racing and listening to the Cure, while Dacus patiently repeats the observant mantra “Always an angel, never a god.”
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
The drag-racing scenes in “Grease” and “Rebel Without a Cause” are embedded in civic iconography.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2022
Their father, Frank, who was a well-known drag-racing star in the 1960s in the melting pot of Southern California.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2022
Or I was a skydiving, drag-racing, adrenaline-fueled daredevil.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
