race

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Farms are accustomed to weathering financial cycles, and tougher conditions haven’t historically led to significant losses for banks on loans, said Nathan Race, an analyst at Piper Sandler.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Childhood best friends Jo Diop and Kush Burman, from Liverpool, have crossed the finish line first to become the series six winners of Race Across The World.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In “Purpose-Built Race Cars,” we meet Harry Miller, whose cars or engines won 12 of the speedway’s 17 races from 1922 to 1938.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

He represented Great Britain at the Olympics as a rower after competing in the university Boat Race against Oxford as a student.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

On the backstretch of Vancouver Race Course in the summer of 1927, a friendship was forged in the crucible of the racetrack and adolescence.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand