hurdler

Example Sentences

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Despite building a résumé like few hurdlers in track and field’s history, Rai Benjamin entered this season fixated on what was missing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2023

The record came in a semifinal, when most 100-meter hurdlers are saving energy for a final later in the evening.

From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2023

Role change: Belgium was out of hurdlers, so a shot-putter agreed to sprint.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023

While many hurdlers stumble, Aggies women move like aircraft in formation, snapping over each obstacle before flying to the next.

From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2022

Annie and Giszelda are fun and funny, and awesome hurdlers.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen