sprinter
Example Sentences
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In athletics, where rain tumbled down over several days, Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson did the 100m-200m double and was named men's MVP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
And so at the Humanoid Games, when one robot sprinter reacted to the starting gun by sitting down, then lying on its back and gazing at the sky, viewers saw a fellow casualty of burnout.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Contestants for the 17th series have also been confirmed, including a paediatric doctor, a competitive sprinter, a hairdresser and a drag artist.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
A crowd of 13,623 were at Birmingham's 23,000-capacity Alexander Stadium to watch Britain's 24-year-old sprinter Amy Hunt win the women's 100m at the European Athletics Championships last month.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"I don't know what it was about seeing you move like that. But your daddy loved it. You were definitely his Pancake, but you were also his little sprinter."
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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