sprint
Example Sentences
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Russell, who won the sprint race earlier on Saturday, was on the back foot after aborting his first lap.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
EPA chief Lee Zeldin said the actions put the brake on a "rushed, frantic, reckless sprint" by previous administrations to phase out HFCs.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Workers crouch on starting blocks to sprint for a snack during their 30-second lunch break; characters switch actors in the middle of a take, pretending that the swap is merely a disguise.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
But the rig did make me want to sprint everywhere—and I hate running.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I sprint for home plate and jump on it with both feet, and when I do, I take a second like I said I would.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
Vocabulary lists containing sprint
"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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Vocabulary from the Poem “Touchscreen” by Marshall Davis Jones
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