- present tense form of stint (3rd person singular).
stints
Example Sentences
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Under former general manager Perry Minasian, college players would be stoked to be drafted by the Angels, who did not hesitate to promote top prospects to the major leagues after the briefest of minor-league stints.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Despite a year of searching, previous stints at big automotive suppliers and sending out about 50 applications, German software engineer Max Peil is still looking for a job.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
The experienced Carlos Queiroz was drafted in to take charge for his fifth successive World Cup following stints with Portugal and Iran.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Before that, he served stints as CFO of Lowe’s and CVS Health.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
During summers home from Institute, the Coleman boys pulled stints as bellmen, and Katherine and her sister took jobs as personal maids to individual guests.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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