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Marathon in sentence

139 examples of Marathon in a sentence

She hasn't won a marathon of any kind in eight years, and a few months previously, she had almost died in childbirth.
Now, I've been to a lot of marathons, and I've yet to see any ... (Laughter) So it's only been 20 years that women have been allowed to run the marathon.
The third mystery is this: At the University of Utah, they started tracking finishing times for people running the marathon.
What they found is that if you start running the marathon at age 19, you'll get progressively faster, year by year, until you reach your peak at age 27.
Here is a three-week papercutting marathon at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City.
A Law & Order marathon is starting.
Grit is living life like it's a marathon, not a sprint.
However, for one day a year, we truly stand united, and that's when the marathon takes place.
I used to be a marathon runner.
So out of my hospital bed, I asked my husband to start taking notes, and a few months later, the marathon was born.
Organizing a marathon as a reaction to an accident may sound strange, but at that time, even during my most vulnerable condition, I needed to dream big.
I didn't want to pity myself, nor to be pitied, and I thought by organizing such a marathon, I'll be able to pay back to my community, build bridges with the outside world, and invite runners to come to Lebanon and run under the umbrella of peace.
Organizing a marathon in Lebanon is definitely not like organizing one in New York.
Once that trust was built, everybody wanted to be part of the marathon to show the world the true colors of Lebanon and the Lebanese and their desire to live in peace and harmony.
The marathon grew.
But for every disaster we had, the marathon found ways to bring people together.
That was a turning point for the marathon, where people started looking at it as a platform for peace and unity.
But we did have a marathon.
So through the marathon, we learned that political problems can be overcome.
You know, the marathon has really become one of its kind.
It is more of a marathon.
We have been told that the road to peace is not a sprint, but is more like a marathon.
You're living on rice and beans, bathing in a bucket of cold water and paddling a marathon six to eight hours every single day.
The winner of the 2012 Olympic marathon ran two hours and eight minutes.
Had he been racing against the winner of the 1904 Olympic marathon, he would have won by nearly an hour and a half.
And that guy who won the 1904 Olympic marathon in three in a half hours, that guy was drinking rat poison and brandy while he ran along the course.
To put Kalenjin running success in perspective, consider that 17 American men in history have run faster than two hours and 10 minutes in the marathon.
Or, "Oh cool, did you go there for the marathon?"
It was as if the marathon record has remained unbroken since 1912.
A marathon work.
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