Synonyms for dead heat


Grammar : Noun

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Définition of dead heat

  • noun tie in a contest
Example sentences :
  • Remus is a sharper, Remus is a cheat, Remus collared my side, And made it a dead heat.
  • Extract from : « Boycotted » by Talbot Baines Reed
  • I ought to have got it from Smythe, of the School-house; but all I could do was to dead heat his time.
  • Extract from : « The Master of the Shell » by Talbot Baines Reed
  • Amidst the shouts and the commotion the result was announced—a dead heat.
  • Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Second Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • I followed Pest into the presence of the major,—we ran a dead heat!
  • Extract from : « Huts in Hell » by Daniel A. Poling
  • The judge, however, a Portuguese, decided that it was a dead heat.
  • Extract from : « Journal of an African Cruiser » by Horatio Bridge
  • (c) After a dead heat, which was rowed in 10 minutes 22 seconds.
  • Extract from : « Boating » by W. B. Woodgate
  • The Continental and Martin's may be said to run a dead heat for third place.
  • Extract from : « The Gourmet's Guide to Europe » by Algernon Bastard
  • If he believes we're willing to call this thing a dead heat he may conclude to stick.
  • Extract from : « Cappy Ricks » by Peter B. Kyne
  • He jumped at this favourable decision on my part, and 'calculated' forthwith that it was a dead heat.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 71, No. 436, February 1852 » by Various
  • On the contrary, their contests generally ended in a dead heat, or something very nearly approaching it.
  • Extract from : « The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain » by William Carleton

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