RACE in a Sentence
Learn RACE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
364 example sentences for RACE, such as:
1. Slow and steady wins the race.
2. She has watched the race on video.
3. It was a tough race and I had to pace myself.
4. The new race track is nearly six miles in extent.
5. If he continues to keep ahead, he will win the race.
2. She has watched the race on video.
3. It was a tough race and I had to pace myself.
4. The new race track is nearly six miles in extent.
5. If he continues to keep ahead, he will win the race.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of RACE
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race
v. to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
n. (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 And that night we knew that to hold the body of women in our arms is neither ugly nor shameful, but the one ecstasy granted to the race of men.
2 He was enslaved by his birth, by his kin, by his race.
3 To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
4 A people thus handicapped ought not to be asked to race with the world, but rather allowed to give all its time and thought to its own social problems.
5 Thus Negro suffrage ended a civil war by beginning a race feud.
6 And some felt gratitude toward the race thus sacrificed in its swaddling clothes on the altar of national integrity; and some felt and feel only indifference and contempt.
7 Nearly all the former ones had become leaders by the silent suffrage of their fellows, had sought to lead their own people alone, and were usually, save Douglass, little known outside their race.
8 The rich and dominating North, however, was not only weary of the race problem, but was investing largely in Southern enterprises, and welcomed any method of peaceful cooperation.
9 He insists on thrift and self-respect, but at the same time counsels a silent submission to civic inferiority such as is bound to sap the manhood of any race in the long run.
10 The South ought to be led, by candid and honest criticism, to assert her better self and do her full duty to the race she has cruelly wronged and is still wronging.
11 The foundations of knowledge in this race, as in others, must be sunk deep in the college and university if we would build a solid, permanent structure.
12 Once in debt, it is no easy matter for a whole race to emerge.
13 We feel and know that there are many delicate differences in race psychology, numberless changes that our crude social measurements are not yet able to follow minutely, which explain much of history and social development.
14 It is my present task, therefore, to indicate, from my point of view, how the black race in the South meet and mingle with the whites in these matters of everyday life.
15 I have said that there are few instances of a member of my race betraying a specific trust.
Example Sentence: (154 in 11 pages)
1 He's already in training for the big race against Bailey.
2 If he continues to keep ahead, he will win the race.
3 If only our horse can get ahead of the leading runner,it can win the race.
4 Slow and steady wins the race.
5 It was a tough race and I had to pace myself.
6 The new race track is nearly six miles in extent.
7 You will never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
8 She has watched the race on video.
9 The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping.
10 The tortosis wins the race while the hare is sleeping.
11 It's a dead certainty that this horse will win the race.
12 She didn't win every race, but she was the overall winner.
13 We paced out one hundered meters and then begin to have a race.
14 The starter waved a green flag to indicate that the race would begin.
15 Several players began to lag behind even at the beginning of the race.