Sentence examples for race setting from inspiring English sources

The bid drew Avis into the race, setting off a heated competition.

Barnum had also billed the elephant as the "Towering Monarch of His Mighty Race," setting off Jumbomania.

Langenhan led after the opening run of the men's race, setting a new start record of 3.877 seconds.

In the early stages, Vettel drove a smooth and controlled race, setting one fastest lap after another, leading by 2.8 seconds on Webber after only five laps.

She won the women's race, setting a world record, 2 32.29; it was one of at least 10 world records she eventually racked up.

Jeff Bezos: The Amazon founder was the first of the billionaire space cowboys to join the space race, setting up Blue Origin in 2000.

Hamilton makes the allegations in his book, "The Secret Race," set to be published Wednesday.

Now they will need to break, and then hold their position as the race sets up.

This is familiar turf for local racers, but after that the race sets itself apart.

"The race set up for everybody and nobody had an excuse.

In Dun Laoghaire, the 46 competitors in the Figaro solo race set out on the third leg to Les Sables d'Olonne.