Sentence examples for race going on from inspiring English sources

In Ohio, probably the most important swing state in the country, there is also a race going on for the U.S. Senate, one of maybe four or five that will determine who controls the upper chamber of Congress.

Marko Milosevic's sudden flight is one visible sign of the frantic race going on behind the scenes even as President Vojislav Kostunica was formally anointed in office yesterday.

It has even been suggested that what we have is a "tortoise and the hare" race going on, but with President Obama being not the hare, but the slow one... and we all know how that story turned out.

I almost hit people because they didn't even realize there was a race going on".

If there is a race going on, I definitely want to be part of it.

There's a bit of an arms race going on at the moment between different manufacturers".

The race goes on," said one.

As the race went on, I felt better".

In the end, however, the circuit was finished in time and the race went on without a hitch.

But she faded as the race went on, eventually finishing 10th out of 12 runners in a race won by Abeba Aregawi of Sweden, with Simpson taking second.

The longer the race goes on, he said, the "more frustrated you become" and "you tend to misspeak".