Sentence examples for stage a marathon from inspiring English sources

Could I stage a marathon comeback?

The cosmetics firm Avon is daring to do what the International Olympics Committee dare not: stage a marathon for women through the streets of London, along the river from Battersea to the Isle of Dogs, just a day after male macho in Moscow thuds after gold, silver and bronze.

Negotiators for the league and the players union staged a marathon, 15-hour bargaining session that went from midday Wednesday until 3 a.m.

Ms. Davis staged a marathon filibuster on Tuesday, helping to defeat an omnibus bill that would have further limited abortions in a state where they are already hard to get.

In 2000, Dana C. Giacchetto, who had been described as a money manager to stars like Leonardo DiCaprio and Courteney Cox, staged a marathon weep-in when he pleaded guilty in federal court in Manhattan to a $9 million fraud.

After losing her serve in the first game and then watching Sharapova steam ahead, Kerber staged a marathon, holding Sharapova on court serving for more than 11 minutes in the 10th game of the match.

Challenges Staging a marathon in newly post-communist Prague was challenging.

We were having a beer in a pub and we conceived the idea of staging a marathon in Prague.

Predicting deep cuts at this stage of a marathon budget process may be premature: Mr. Bloomberg, among other politicians, frequently warns of massive layoffs that never materialize.

A US study looking at runners at the five-mile stage of a marathon found that more than 93% were heel striking – although when they divided people up by ability, fewer of the faster runners landed on their heels.

Star players from the NBA, the NFL and women's soccer showed their support for the Black Lives Matter movement and eliminating the pay gap between men and women, while the Olympics provided a stage for a marathon runner to highlight a persecuted ethnic group in Ethiopia.