grandstand

Example Sentences

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Rather than fearing a grandstand finish, David Moyes' team clearly sensed there was still time for one final twist against a side with such defensive vulnerabilities.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

And which provides better camera angles than you’d get from any grandstand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The machines, which allow people to bet on past horse races in a slot-machine-type format, were put into the grandstand area of Santa Anita on Thursday with no notice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

Lawrence Shankland cut the arrears 15 minutes from time before Cammy Devlin set up a grandstand finish.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

The sun was still straining to clear the east end of the grandstand when the Howards pulled up to the barn.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand