sprinted

Example Sentences

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A group of “spirit runners” — a Native American tradition of bringing prayer — sprinted through the heart of Jackson forest as rain poured through the canopy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

But by the time Holiday had sprinted to the basket, Wembanyama had loped over, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices sprinted from the $200 mark to $300 in less than one month and that was before Fridays surge.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Like a teenage reflex, I sprinted to the comments to see what people were saying.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

When there was a knock at the door late on the fourth night, I sprinted, desperate for it to be her.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman