Sentence examples for race has turned from inspiring English sources

"Unfortunately, the race has turned ugly.

Barring miracles, the incumbent looks finished.The race has turned nasty.

Given the national stakes, the race has turned ugly.

In recent weeks, the race has turned negative, even vitriolic.

Instead, the race has turned into something of a snooze.

One thing about this race has turned out to be depressingly predictable.

He said Mr. Forbes had been unable to compete because the race had turned not on issues but on personality -- not Mr. Forbes's strength.

The race had turned, in part, on Mr. Murkowski's contention that oil-related state budget shortfalls were less severe than as portrayed by Ms. Ulmer.

If McCain wins South Carolina, don't you think he'll just blow him away in Michigan?" Karl Rove, Mr. Bush's chief strategist, voiced confidence in an interview that the governor would prevail, but conceded that the race had turned unexpectedly tough.

The final days of the race have turned acrimonious, with charges and countercharges that would rank as unremarkable in the rough-and-tumble of New York City politics but still fall heavily on the ears of Angelenos accustomed to a tradition of nonpartisan municipal elections and comparative apathy.

Tim Sherwood's candidacy has been withdrawn emphatically with surely no way back after he claimed what he regarded as a three-horse race had turned into "the Grand National".