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Example sentences for: raced

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Fossett (who's worth only $25 million to $50 million) is equally insouciant: He has driven in the Le Mans 24-Hour Race, raced sled dogs in the Iditarod, completed the Ironman triathlon, run an ultramarathon, and set the ballooning distance and endurance records.
Physicians have often raced to put pen to paper and reveal the signs and symptoms of their more illustrious deceased patients.
The Los Angeles Times leads with the news that Diana's driver had "three times the lawful level of alcohol in his blood" as he raced through the streets of Paris "at 110 mph."
In 1884 he qualified as a physician, and he never completely gave up medicine as his short life raced to a close.
Awful that, when Frank O'Hara died,his close friends raced to stop his familyfrom taking his unpublished manuscripts,so jimmied his apartment door, to findoblivion already settling like a coiled flailon the dirty dishes, clothes, unopened mail.