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lap - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- honor: Bill Clinton visited Shakespeare's county of Warwickshire on his final lap of honor.
- luxury: The Belfry improvements are now complete and cavers can change, wash and dress in the lap of luxury.
- circuit: At the time, it was the fastest lap of any closed circuit in the UK.
Converse of object
- qualify: Used when temperatures are not high and when the maximum power output is required such as in stock car qualifying laps.
- blister: Later Abbey Motorsport's Skyline just dipped under 1:04 with a blistering lap.
- swim: Or how my grandfather used to swim effeminate little one-armed laps until he got tired.
Adjective modifier
- penultimate: Smith had the slight advantage going into the penultimate lap where he suffered with a rear flat tire forcing him out of the race.
- fast: Can you recall the top ten list of fastest race laps for the 2002 Spanish Grand Prix?
- final: Bill Clinton visited Shakespeare's county of Warwickshire on his final lap of honor.
- eighth: David's namesake John spun at the hairpin before retiring on the eighth lap.
Modifies a noun
- dancing: Lap Dancing to add that sparkling final touch to your stag night!
- belt: On reaching down for the lap belts, we found there were none fitted to the coach!
- dancer: Before entering the industry in 1999 Devinn was a stripper and a lap dancer.
- slate: Resin slate tolerances Single lap resin slate, made in a press, has a smaller manufacturing tolerance than either clay or concrete.
- timer: Comfortable Sport Clip earphones, case with armband, and integrated stopwatch with lap timer make the Cali a functional sport accessory.
- stopwatch: Highly functional: The Nike Triax C-8 HRM features a 50 lap memory stopwatch with split time and average heart rate per lap.
Noun used with modifier
- warm-up: Lucky for him that Fisichella stalled and caused there to be a second warm-up lap!
- opening: The Australian was visibly hampered by the erratic style of Kosciecha, most notably on turn four of the opening lap.
- parade: He began his race on the parade lap by nudging his nose behind and beside Hutchinson.
- closing: Small consolation - in the closing laps, Johnny set second fastest race lap.
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