How to Use track in a Sentence

track

1 of 2 noun

• Follow the track into the forest.
• We were warned about walking beside the railroad tracks.
• That would put the council on track for a vote as soon as Sept. 19.
  — Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner, 19 Aug. 2023
• The film taught him a lesson in risk-taking — but off the track.
  — Julie Jordan, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
• The stock was recently up about 10%, on track for its best day of the year.
  — Angel Au-Yeung, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2023
• The group was on track to be instrumental to the GOP in the 2024 election.
  — David Gilbert, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2023
• The new version of the track serves as a revision of sorts to the original.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 26 May 2023
• The same track also debuted at No. 2 on the Hot 100 chart.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
• The restaurant appears to be on track to debut this spring.
  — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 19 Feb. 2024
• And for Luis, Julio is a whiny pain in the ass who just might pester him into getting his life back on track.
  — Time, 28 July 2023
• The track of the moon's shadow across Earth's surface is called the path of totality.
  — Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2024
• The case is a tragic end, Trotter says, to a life that the young mother was trying so hard to get on track.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
• Sure enough, the car that now pulled off the track was the first comprehensive redesign of the car that has come to embody the heart and soul of Porsche.
  — Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 28 July 2023
• On the track, the former One Direction singer joins the trio on vocals in Urdu.
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024
• Lil Wayne joined them on stage for the track at the elder-emo nostalgia fest in Vegas.
  — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 9 Nov. 2023
• No wonder getting your sleep back on track can be tricky.
  — Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• The duo culled tracks from its debut album, Good Lies, which arrived in May.
  — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Nov. 2023
• What might help consumers stay on track and the U.S. avoid recession?
  — Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2023
• In recent weeks, a number of television shows have worked to get back on track.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
• Intuit Dome is on track to open three years almost to the month that Ballmer and Co. broke ground on the construction project.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
• In some cases, Fairfax found, beaver wetlands even stopped blazes in their tracks.
  — Ben Goldfarb, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2023
• Here are some reactions to what some are calling the biggest day in the history of high school track.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2024
• Still other trees show rabbits, turkey tracks, hearts, and more.
  — Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
• Flores, the next batter, sent what appeared to be a go-ahead hit to left, but Jarren Duran hauled it in at the warning track.
  — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
• Several tracks from You Are the Quarry appear on our list of the 50 best Morrissey songs, which can be found here.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 1 Dec. 2023
• The nation appears to be on track to avoid an economic calamity.
  — Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 31 May 2023
• European states are on track to contribute $380 billion this year, and Germany will meet its 2% pledge for the first time since the Cold War.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 17 Feb. 2024
• The storm track should help push water into the bay, causing a surge of water to push high tides as much as two feet higher than normal.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
• Worldwide, Eras has made nearly $179 million and is on track to be the highest-grossing concert movie of all time.
  — WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
• Unfortunately, that didn't translate to quick numbers at the track, where the Quest was slowest to 60 mph.
  — Mike Austin, Car and Driver, 15 Apr. 2023

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track

2 of 2 verb

• He tracked the deer for a mile.
• The study tracked the patients over the course of five years.
• The ship can track incoming missiles with radar.
• The detectives tracked the killer to Arizona.
• The squadron will track north by northeast for 40 miles.
• Meteorologists are tracking the storm.
• The process can grow even thornier once all the heirs have been tracked down.
  — Amelia Winger, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
• Detective Seaberg tracked down the girl and talked to her.
  — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 1 June 2023
• AirTags are small discs that can be tracked via your iPhone or iPad.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2023
• The researchers tracked 1,246 workers for about eight years.
  — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 16 May 2023
• Meanwhile, the 118 is on land and trying to track the couple down.
  — Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
• Police tracked the man to his Brunswick home and spoke to him from his porch.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
• His research tracked a group of 474 babies from birth to about age 7.
  — Bill Strickland, Parents, 9 Aug. 2023
• But by Brian Whitacre, who is now the head Mountain Pointe boys track coach.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2023
• The killings were the eighth and ninth homicides in Kansas City this year, according to data tracked by The Star.
  — Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 29 Feb. 2024
• The doll, which has amber eyes and brown hair styled in two ponytails, comes dressed in a glittery pink tank top and track pants.
  — Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 15 Oct. 2023
• He had been tracked to and arrested at the Topanga Mall, Gutierrez said.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2023
• This year there have been more searches since Google started tracking it in the early 2000s.
  — Harry Enten, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024
• Cash users will not benefit from fare capping as there is no way to track the purchase.
  — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 12 May 2023
• Cameras are used to capture images of license plates pinged for a felony, which police use to track down the driver.
  — The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2024
• The company will be tracking our badge swipes, which is a complete culture change.
  — Karla L. Miller, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2023
• Nor is there a global system for tracking such threats, experts said.
  — Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2023
• Follow resting heart rate trends, and track your calorie burn with 24/7 heart rate tracking.
  — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
• Shadow helped track drugs, according to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office in April.
  — Makiya Seminera, Charlotte Observer, 6 Feb. 2024
• In 2023, investigators were able to track down the woman’s siblings and got a DNA sample from one of them, deputies said.
  — Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
• That this story — along with many others — doesn’t track isn’t clear until later.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
• The cost to fill your gas tank today is down, on average, according to AAA, which tracks gasoline prices around Ohio and across the country.
  — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2024
• Because Paulina was afraid Bobby and his family might try to track her down.
  — The Foretold Team, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
• Customers can track their package in the Uber app and the courier will send a visual confirmation or photo of the receipt once it’s dropped off.
  — Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023
• He was tracked down by a professional trapper within a few hours of the incident and killed, CDFW said in a statement.
  — Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024