race

[reɪs]

Definition:
1. Any competition.
2. People who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock.
3. A contest of speed.
4. Step on it.
5. The flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller.

Use 'race' in a sentence:

1. She finished the race panting heavily.
2. Their horse came third in the race last year.
3. Who won the race ?
4. He ran a tremendous race.
5. Television companies are racing to be the first to screen his life story.
6. They all put a bet on the race.
7. This is one of the biggest weeks in the racing calendar.
8. It's illegal to drug horses before a race.
9. Race has always been a hot button in this country's history.
10. The horse came next to last in the race.
11. The race ended in a dead heat between two horses.
12. He described the referendum as a one-horse race.
13. She finished the race way ahead of the other runners.
14. Race is a recurrent theme in the work.
15. This will be a closely fought race.
16. He righted the yacht and continued the race.
17. I came second last in the race.
18. This custom is found in people of all races throughout the world.
19. Their horse romped home in the 2 o'clock race.
20. He crashed midway through the race.
21. The race was won by the red-hot favourite.
22. He's already in training for the big race against Bailey.
23. Do you have any hot tips for today's race?
24. He finished fifth in the race.
25. The local MP will start the race and present the prizes.
26. There are only five horses running in the first race.
27. The race was called off as a cyclone struck.
28. She tried gamely to finish the race.
29. They wagered a lot of money on the race.
30. Who will he be racing against in the next round?
31. He will be competing in the 100-metre race.
32. The race is on to find a cure for the disease.
33. The last part of the race is all uphill.
34. He came last in the race.
35. Everyone is treated equally, irrespective of race.
36. This race will be the ultimate test of your skill.
37. The race is still wide open.
38. She'll be racing for the senior team next year.
39. Shall we have a race to the end of the beach?
40. I came last but one in the race.
41. She took a deep breath to calm her racing pulse.
42. We want to cut across lines of race, sex and religion.
43. She has watched the race on video.
44. Ease off the training a few days before the race.
45. I'm sure the race was fixed.
46. He's a cinch to win the race.
47. The black and white flag went down, and the race began.
48. She fell back towards the end of the race.
49. The race was won by a 20–1 outsider.
50. The race organizers are trying to attract sponsors.
51. Over 200 competitors entered the race.
52. He's saving his strength for the last part of the race.
53. She was among the leaders of the race from the start.
54. The days seemed to race past.
55. She won the race with a personal best of 2 minutes 22.
56. The race itself is very exciting.