racecourse
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of racecourse
Example Sentences
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In the end, though, the most radical change, after the initial communist takeover, was turning the old British racecourse into a park and public square.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Solidays music festival at Longchamp racecourse had been due to start on Friday and run into Sunday, and attracted more than a quarter of a million visitors last year.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
She’s eager for you to join her on the racecourse, though she’s disinclined to map the route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
There had been much attention paid when the princess did not take part in an engagement at the Ascot racecourse.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025
Low clouds wreathed the peaks of the Miiggelberg above the racecourse, and fog filtered through the woods down closer to the water.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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