sprint
Example Sentences
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This is a long-distance run and not a sprint.
Smart stole a pass, leaped in the air and threw the basketball to a sprinting James.
From Los Angeles Times
The Wolves head coach joked afterwards that he had injured himself when sprinting down the touchline after his team's late winner.
From BBC
I practically flew through campus, dodging other students who had the luxury of walking to class instead of sprinting, and the entire time I was seething inside.
From Literature
The Chinese and Miami Grands Prix are back for a third consecutive year, while Canada, Zandvoort in the Netherlands and Singapore are holding a sprint race for the first time.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
