Word Image
plural: races
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: a group of people of common ancestry or stock; a contest of speed; a contest involving progress toward a goal; a strong or rapid current of water or its channel
verb: to take part in a race; to go, move, or function at top speed; to take part in a race against
Word Family
raced
racing
racer
raceway
racetrack
racecourse
racehorse
outrace
footrace
horserace
racial
racism
racist
Sentences
She’s going to race the champion tomorrow.
He struggled to sleep as his mind raced.
He won last year’s tight race for governor.
We saw hundreds of people racing for safety during a flood.
The truck’s engine was racing.
The Indy racetrack is a hot, dusty, loud experience.
The two decided to go watch the horseraces.
They were racing time to get the job done.
The annual footrace up and back down the steep and rocky slopes will take place today.
The next race starts in an hour, so we have time for lunch.
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