racer

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Recent Examples of racer At Flanders, the peloton’s big and brawny racers like Flemish hero Wout van Aert or Dutch racer Mathieu van der Poel get to shine. Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 2 Apr. 2025 But once the racers hit the runway, their family members were near-unrecognizable. Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025 And yet on Thursday in Bahrain, there was little that stunned Mercedes racer George Russell, one of the key spokespeople for the drivers on the grid. Luke Smith, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025 This upcoming racing game was first spotted during the Switch 2's teaser reveal, and surprised many viewers with its number of on-screen racers (now confirmed to be a hefty 24 drivers). PC Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for racer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for racer
Noun
  • For Putman, who used to study rattlesnakes, fence lizards are a model for how animals handle rapidly changing environments.
    Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Among the weird things people left behind were a full sheet of uncut $2 bills, a toilet seat, silicone butt pads, a rattlesnake preserved in a jar of whiskey and an antique French guide to performing exorcisms.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Virginia and Massachusetts have recognized other garter snake species as official state reptiles.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Snakes like the red-sided garter snake are known to be great pets.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At first glance, sphinx pose and cobra may seem like one in the same.
    Christa Sgobba, SELF, 20 Mar. 2025
  • One being that sphinx involves resting your forearms on the floor while in cobra, just your palms are grounded.
    Christa Sgobba, SELF, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Waterfowl glided near us, a water snake slithered by.
    Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • On a water snake, there’s no mask, just little vertical stripes below the eye.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • It was created in 2014 and honors the late German designer’s legacy, from his sunglasses to his suits and dazzling black racer gloves.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • But a few days ago, Cockerham’s son saw a black racer come out of the lemongrass.
    Hannah Farrow, Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2024
Noun
  • Take, for example, a species of sea snake that inhabits the inland bays of New Caledonia, an island in the Pacific Ocean.
    Stephen S. Hall, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Such an enormous size is mind-blowing compared to that of modern sea snakes.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Researchers will undoubtedly keep delving deep to investigate how so many real-life sea serpents thrived on our world.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
  • It’s presumed to be the real animal behind some sea serpent sightings.
    David Bressan, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • All sorts of animals that would horrify the average homeowner — like a four-foot-long venomous coral snake — were now his neighbors, which led to deeper reflections.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Nov. 2024
  • This family of about 400 species includes coral snakes, cobras, and mambas and is considered medically important since their bites can destroy tissue, cause the heart to collapse, induce blindness, and more.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 Sep. 2024

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“Racer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racer. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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