track meet
noun
plural track meets
chiefly US
: a large gathering of athletes for a track-and-field competition
Examples of track meet in a Sentence
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In a coed four-by-four 400-meter relay at a high school track meet, Savy was the anchor for her team and Parker the anchor for his.
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Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
Going to these track meets and meeting up with friends is the best.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2024
We’re not built for a team to be in an 8-6 track meet.
—Jim Hoehn, Twin Cities, 29 Feb. 2024
The Comets entered a track meet in the seven-goal third period.
—Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2024
Mary Cain reacts after breaking the high school girls' record during the women's two mile event at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix track meet in 2013.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 15 Feb. 2024
Videos of high school track meets take up the first slots on Philbin’s YouTube channel, which now has more than 6,000 followers.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2024
Now, Minnesota will never be a team that gets up and down at a high clip – the big, lengthy Wolves won’t thrive in a track meet.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 Jan. 2024
Their report stated that at the track meet held in Moscow, Motherland Russia came in second.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
Going to these track meets and meeting up with friends is the best.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2024
We’re not built for a team to be in an 8-6 track meet.
—Jim Hoehn, Twin Cities, 29 Feb. 2024
The Comets entered a track meet in the seven-goal third period.
—Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2024
Mary Cain reacts after breaking the high school girls' record during the women's two mile event at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix track meet in 2013.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 15 Feb. 2024
Videos of high school track meets take up the first slots on Philbin’s YouTube channel, which now has more than 6,000 followers.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2024
Now, Minnesota will never be a team that gets up and down at a high clip – the big, lengthy Wolves won’t thrive in a track meet.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 Jan. 2024
Their report stated that at the track meet held in Moscow, Motherland Russia came in second.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
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“Track meet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/track%20meet. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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