racking

Example Sentences

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So they will still be racking up the frequent-flier miles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Since then, the party has worked hard in the state polls that have followed, racking up wins in a string of states.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Adriano, at his peak, was a phenomenal forward - skilful and powerful with a venomous strike, racking up 48 caps and 27 goals for Brazil.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

After rising 24% following a strong earnings report on April 23, shares jumped another 12% last Wednesday before falling back slightly on Thursday, then racking up another 5% in gains on Friday.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

And at night when I would hear the hard, racking cough from her bedroom below I would pray with all my heart for her to be better at once.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom