sprint
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- noun
- /sprɪnt/
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esprint
- When he came through the village, he was always at a half-sprint, the dust stirring above his ankles.
- run a sprint
- 30-second sprint
- a sprint race
Imagine I am the coach of an Olympic Sprint relay team.
- Imagine I am the coach of an Olympic Sprint relay team.
- A horse running at a Sprint is breathing through its nose.
- So like, loss of appetite, nausea, a Sprint to the bathroom.
- Or perhaps going to a field and doing some bounds and sprints and things of that sort.
- I rode a horse for Travel Channel at full Sprint.
- It's it's not a it's a marathon, not a Sprint.
- My coach, Coach Holcomb, Colbert, you and Grant, the guy named Grant, You guys are doing wind sprints with on each other's backs.
- They just can't be bothered but they can be really good for sprints and short durations to get what they want or need.
- And that is just like a flipping Sprint for two miles as fast as you can in boots.
Examples
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Once those red lights go out, this will be an absolute sprint to the finish.
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Jones and Ford pull masks over their faces and sprint for the other doors.
Fiction book (1990) -
Shall we take a little sprint around the deck?
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And he breaks into his full sprint down the street after this cat.
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This is a marathon, not a sprint.
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- They challenged me to a sprint.
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After a moment, Hal broke into a dead sprint for the car.
Fiction book (2000) -
Ted breaks into a sprint and dives into a closing elevator.
Fiction book (1995) -
When most people think of cycling, they think of the steep hills and thrilling sprints of the Tour de France.
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He completed the final stretch of the race in a swift sprint to the finish line.
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Etymology
Sprint comes from an old word meaning 'to spring' or 'jump', and is like the everyday word spring, which gives the idea of a sudden, powerful move; so a sprint is a short, very fast run.