Sentence examples for were race from inspiring English sources
verb
To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
- The drivers were racing around the track.
For them, we were race traitors".
There were race riots in Omaha.
Last year, the subjects were race and ethnicity.
To this day, the Academy proceeds as if movies about black experience were race movies.
They were "race men" who had built their careers advocating for blacks.
If they were race horses the stewards would swab them, and roughly.
Later, they conceded that some attacks were race-based.
Worst of all, in the primaries, the press let the Obama campaign get away with continuous insinuations below the radar that the Clintons were race-baiters.
Police officials and city leaders casually dismissed opponents, denying that the stops were race-based and pointing to the plummeting crime rate as justification for the tactics.
The state denies that the lockdowns were race-based or unnecessarily long.
It was fascinating to think about how he got to that place where he was depicting these characters that were race-less".
