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How do you use Dragway in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Dragway in a sentence

Dragway meaning

A dragstrip, a place where drag races are held. A racetrack to drag on.

Using Dragway

  • The main meaning on this page is: A dragstrip, a place where drag races are held. A racetrack to drag on.
  • In the example corpus, dragway often appears in combinations such as: bristol dragway, rockingham dragway, dragway in.

Context around Dragway

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

rockingham 3× bristol 2× atco 1× southeastern 1×

Sentence patterns with Dragway

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

at bristol dragway and other 1× at southeastern dragway in dallas 1× old atco dragway has burned 1× the rockingham dragway 1× time rockingham dragway still plans 1× transforms bristol dragway into a 1× with rockingham dragway the rock 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the present 1× for 2019 the 1× he crashed this 1× jonesborough racer ethan 1× the expansive rockingham 1× the fire along 1×

Common sentence endings:

and no curfew 1× forest fire service 1× greatest music performers 1× injuring seven others 1× nationals as scheduled 1× other regional tracks 1×

Words around Dragway

Just before it in the word index:

dragutin 2 dragusin 10 dragunov 32 dragun 4 dragula 2 draguignan 2

Just after it in the word index:

draheim 4 drahi 5 drahos 6 drai 8 drain 935 drainable 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Dragway

  • In this selection, "dragway" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rockingham, bristol and atco stand out and add context to how "dragway" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at bristol dragway and other and at southeastern dragway in dallas. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dragway" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dragway

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For 2019, the primary festival grounds will be in a grassy area connected to the Rockingham Dragway. (17 words)

Jonesborough racer Ethan Ford recently wrapped up a huge season in the Junior Dragster ranks at Bristol Dragway and other regional tracks. (22 words)

The Thunder Valley Amphitheatre presented by Ballad Health transforms Bristol Dragway into a premier outdoor concert venue for the world's greatest music performers. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The fire along Jackson Road inside Wharton State Forest in the Atco section of Waterford Township near the old Atco Dragway has burned 1,700 acres and is 95% contained as of the latest update from the state Forest Fire Service. (41 words)

The expansive Rockingham Festival Grounds, being developed in coordination with Rockingham Dragway, The Rock (Rockingham Speedway), and other local land owners, promise nonstop entertainment, extensive camping options, and no curfew. (30 words)

At the present time, Rockingham Dragway still plans to contest the three big May events, including the All Harley Drag Racing Association Nitro Spring Nationals, as scheduled. (27 words)

Example sentences (7)

The fire along Jackson Road inside Wharton State Forest in the Atco section of Waterford Township near the old Atco Dragway has burned 1,700 acres and is 95% contained as of the latest update from the state Forest Fire Service.

The Thunder Valley Amphitheatre presented by Ballad Health transforms Bristol Dragway into a premier outdoor concert venue for the world's greatest music performers.

At the present time, Rockingham Dragway still plans to contest the three big May events, including the All Harley Drag Racing Association Nitro Spring Nationals, as scheduled.

For 2019, the primary festival grounds will be in a grassy area connected to the Rockingham Dragway.

The expansive Rockingham Festival Grounds, being developed in coordination with Rockingham Dragway, The Rock (Rockingham Speedway), and other local land owners, promise nonstop entertainment, extensive camping options, and no curfew.

Jonesborough racer Ethan Ford recently wrapped up a huge season in the Junior Dragster ranks at Bristol Dragway and other regional tracks.

He crashed this car at Southeastern Dragway, in Dallas, Georgia, on February 28, 1965, killing a six-year-old boy and injuring seven others.

Common combinations with dragway

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dragway" in a sentence?
An example: "The fire along Jackson Road inside Wharton State Forest in the Atco section of Waterford Township near the old Atco Dragway has burned 1,700 acres and is 95% contained as of the latest update from the state Forest Fire Service." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "dragway" from authentic English texts.
What does "dragway" mean?
Dragway means: A dragstrip, a place where drag races are held. A racetrack to drag on.
How many example sentences with "dragway" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "dragway", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.