prost

[ prohst ]

interjection

1. prosit.

Prost

/ prɔst /

noun

1. ProstAlain1955MFrenchSPORT AND GAMES: racing driver Alain (alɛ̃). born 1955, French motor-racing driver: Formula One world champion 1985, 1986, 1989, and 1993

Word History and Origins

Origin of prost¹

By contraction

Example Sentences

The jail term "is proportionate to the gravity of the crimes and the individual circumstances and culpability of Mr Al Hassan," said presiding judge Kimberly Prost.

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He now only had great rival Alain Prost ahead of him and Senna went past the Frenchman at the hairpin before the end of the first lap.

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In 1990, history repeated itself at Suzuka when Senna deliberately crashed into title rival Prost's Ferrari at the first corner, taking both cars out to secure the championship.

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However, the Brazilian was disqualified for cutting the chicane and Prost was crowned champion.

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Senna believed Jean-Marie Balestre, president of the FISA, had interfered to help Prost.

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