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Meanings of race (races) in English
Portuguese
correr Catalan
llençar-se Move fast.
Related terms
Competitive event in which participants attempt to complete objectives as fast as possible.
Synonyms
Examples for "speed"
Examples for "speed"
1
It was recently decided to send a text message result for speed.
2
That's not a problem, but he showed a good cruising speed today.
3
They would, however, still be able to receive content on today's speed.
4
Perhaps true, at least in terms of time needed to train speed.
5
High-speed rail services to France, the Netherlands and Germany were also suspended.
1
When he reached the landing, however, he heard a rush of water.
2
As investors rush into frontier markets, analysts suggest careful selection among countries.
3
But in Ireland, it's a rush to work, that's the wrong way.
4
Fraud occurs in the rush of business; but it is the exception.
5
That exhilarating rush of power was gone; now I felt completely drained.
1
In addition to new funding, rapidly improving technology will hasten the project.
2
He disagreed that continued oil and gas development will hasten climate change.
3
Let me hasten to assure you that such is not the case.
4
The number provided is too small; and I hasten to increase it.
5
We hasten to send to the commanding naval officer in the bay.
1
He wore a dress suit for the first time in his hie.
2
Supposing it some wild animal, he threw hie javelin at the spot.
3
And now, my son, let us hie to the siege of Washington.
4
I shall stay here a moment, and then hie me back again.
5
I'll hie me to my lonely hall, and by its cheerless hob
1
Seize horses or even asses for your men, and ride in hotfoot.
2
He will come hotfoot to find the four we could not find.
3
Then, hotfoot, I was making for the entrance to the garden.
4
He was of opinion that Edward was riding hotfoot to ruin.
5
He'd park in his own driveway and hotfoot it through my back yard.
1
Benito, passing a bucket along the line, stared, white faced, at his neighbor.
2
He tipped the bellhop and grabbed the ice bucket along with a sunglasses case.
3
One day Henry was sent on an errand, and he took a tin bucket along.
4
Even when the colored girl fell down the well, carrying the rope and the bucket along with her, Susan was not a bit flustered.
5
Several of the most active of the men did the same, while the women and children passed the buckets along with considerable rapidity.
1
Strangely enough, it embraced a portion of the redwood belt along Mad River, near Arcata.
2
Her warrant card and badge clipped to her belt along with handcuffs and pepper spray.
3
Atomahawk had teased him about keeping it in his belt along with all his high-tech toys and gizmos.
4
The trees became heavier in a narrow belt along the stream, but open sky could be seen beyond them.
5
Militants have killed hundreds of tribal elders and government officials in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt along the Afghan border over recent years.
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I'll say goodbye if you're going to pelt along the promenade.
2
He pelted along, stumbling, recovering, stumbling again.
3
Romulus was dimly aware of Mattius pelting along to his rear, adding his childish voice to the clamour.
4
No, he has passed all the forwards and emerges from the ruck of men, pelting along at a tremendous pace.
5
Why, an hour since we were just half-way between Glassenrigg and Scawdale, pelting along at about double the speed limit.
1
Did her mother ever rush along in front of a bull?
2
And now a forest appears in which huge apes rush along on four paws.
3
The horses and mules are always ready to rush along with any herd leading them.
4
Then our hero again seized a brand, and made a rush along the cabin passage.
5
That must be delightful to rush along on horseback!
1
I step on it unintentionally, but it flies away in desperate haste.
2
Angus did not want to step on it to get to her.
3
The queen could step on it now, as on a beautiful carpet.
4
They may step on it; we must hold back a league.
5
The tactful foot of Family authority ought to step on it.
Usage of races in English
1
Ireland hold the overall lead after two days of short inshore races.
2
Thus Democrats will need to focus intently on state and local races.
3
The Swiss are a fine people different languages, different religions, different races.
4
This year's calendar includes 14 races in North America, Australia and Europe.
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Another area of concern are gaps between races, Siegel told Reuters Health.
6
Their new focus: next year's governors' races in New Jersey and Virginia.
7
This year, they're cropping up in state and local races as well.
8
On Earth, there are two quite different races claiming the name 'troll'.
9
I shall return to this point in the chapter on arms races.
10
How many races this year has he gone in the wrong direction?
11
Other machines destroyed other worlds, maybe thousands of worlds, thousands of races.
12
Our two races stand today on the threshold of a new era.
13
Nov. 7: Election Day for governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey.
14
Teams have also agreed to reduce the number of staff attending races.
15
The stone, in truth, seems the natural symbol of the Celtic races.
16
MISSROCK Last couple have been very solid in the right'' mares races.
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