prost
interjection
prost
American
[prohst]
/ proʊst /
interjection
Prost
British
/ prɔst /
noun
Etymology
Origin of prost
By contraction
Example Sentences
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In a complaint filed in New York, Canadian judge Kimberly Prost, Uganda's Solomy Balungi Bossa and Benin's Reine Adelaide Sophie Alapini-Gansou said the sanctions were intended to "exert extrajudicial pressure."
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
In a New York court filing, judges Kimberly Prost of Canada, Solomy Balungi Bossa of Uganda and Reine Adelaide Sophie Alapini-Gansou of Benin alleged the sanctions aimed to "exert extra-judicial pressure."
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
So, for example, when Nigel Mansell and Alain Prost were Ferrari team-mates in 1990, the considerably heavier Mansell had to literally drive faster to lap at the same speed as Prost.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
But by restoring the British-based outfit to the top of the sport, Norris also joined a McLaren roll of honor that includes such all-time greats as Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Niki Lauda, and Lewis Hamilton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
So early on Tuesday we went away, but before that I drew with the metal-point the portrait of Jan Prost, and gave his wife ten st. at parting.
From Albert Durer by Moore, T. Sturge
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