That sports are gaining in popularity all over the world is evidenced by the sports news in the papers, by the many sports equipment stores, and by the number of runners who participate in marathons or other races.
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Marathons
Synonyms for "marathons" (13 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
binge watchcompete in a marathondistance running event
Strong matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
endurance testextended effortfinish a marathonlong haul
Related words (6)
Noun(6 words)
long processlong-distance raceroad racerun a marathonwatch back to backwatch consecutively
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11 entriescity marathonendurance campaignlong distance runlong-term projectmajor marathonmovie marathonmulti-year initiativeroad racetelevision show marathontrail marathonvideo game marathon
Collocations
11 entriescity marathonlong distance marathonmajor marathonmarathon racemarathon recordmarathon timemarathon trainingmovie marathonroad marathontelevision show marathonvideo game marathon
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
5 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Years of running in marathons have taken a toll on my knees.
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Robert's whole life revolved around marathons.
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Robert won many marathons.
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