Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of race.
Examples
“Another name raced into my head from that old, dusty folder that has been hidden deep in my heart for over a decade.”
Simon & Schuster: Chicken Soup for the Soul: All in the Family
“But outside the Capitol, as the word raced around the broad streets and rode hell-for-leather out into the Red Hills and toward St. Augustine and Pensacola, boys whooped War!”
“Then — in a scene you don't see every day in the major leagues — he raced from the clubhouse on his bicycle, blowing past the general manager.”
Ken Griffey Jr. latest headache in Seattle Mariners' bizarre season
“At a wooden desk up front, Judge Tobin raced through the "rocket docket," signing unopposed foreclosure judgments for the better part of two hours.”
The Washington Post: It's speed vs. skepticism for Fla. judges facing avalanche of foreclosure cases
“North we raced from the Bonin Islands to pick up the seal-herd, and north we hunted it for a hundred days into frosty, mitten weather and into and through vast fogs which hid the sun from us for a week at a time.”
“More on Kennedy | 3: 29 p.m. As he raced from the luncheon to catch his ride to the inaugural parade, Senator Ken Salazar, the nominee for Secretary of the Interior, stopped to say that Mr. Kennedy was still being evaluated.”
Live Blog: The Inauguration of Barack Obama - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
“Lohengrin raced toward the Dragon from one direction, Jaime on his destrier from the other.”
“He raced down the left flank alone as goalkeeper Ambruse Vanzekin raced out, then calmly lofted the ball over him from the top of the box.”
Argentina beats the heat and Nigeria for Olympic soccer gold
“Then one wonderful sunny day the baby carriage again raced up the hill about 10: 00 AM loaded with Chavita, Pita and Papi's breakfast.”
“The second-year NHL goalie's lone miscue Tuesday occurred just as Kings forward Wayne Simmonds raced from the penalty box after serving a hooking penalty called with 1: 24 to play in regulation.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘raced’.
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movement (fast)
words describing fast action or movement
( open list, randomness, descriptive )
related:
http://www.wordnik.com...hurry, run, scamper, skip, stride, stampede, trample, scramble, dart, spring, spin, sprint and 141 more...
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Words of February
various words discussed in class with students
boundary, foible, flaw, gimmick, tossup, susceptible, skeptical, devise, encircle, whistle, barnstorming, correlative and 18 more...
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