chicane
Example Sentences
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Their rookie British driver Arvid Lindblad spun at the Villeneuve chicane and the car had to be recovered on a truck.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Norris challenged at the start and Verstappen cut the first chicane to retain the lead.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
Alonso then undercut past the Sauber with an earlier pit stop and was working to pull clear, just out of DRS range, when his front suspension failed over the kerbs at the Ascari chicane.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
The changes to car behaviour caught Hamilton out when he braked hard for the Bus Stop chicane in sprint qualifying.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025
Thus 1793 saw the birth of the modern system of war—rapidity of movement, full development of national strength, bivouacs, requisitions and force as against cautious manœuvring, small professional armies, tents and full rations, and chicane.
From A Short History of the World by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
