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Sprint   Listen
noun
Sprint  n.  The act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed.
Sprint race, a foot race at the highest running speed; usually limited to distances under a quarter of a mile.






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"Sprint" Quotes from Famous Books



... up the gang-plank and rushed along the rail to a commanding position in the path of his men, where, drawing his revolver, he roared at them to keep back, threatening the first to go ashore. His lungs were bursting from his sprint, and it was with difficulty that his voice rose above the turmoil; but he presented such a figure of determination that the men paused, and then the steamship whistle interrupted opportunely, with a ...
— The Silver Horde • Rex Beach

... better run this little bit, Corp'l," my guide said suddenly. It was advisable. A sprint along some two hundred yards of what had once been a road, with a stone wall (like a slab of gruyere now, alas) upon our right, and we should once more have the comfortable feeling one always enjoys in a "hot" village when there are houses upon either hand. A trolley load of rations ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 153, August 1, 1917. • Various



Words linked to "Sprint" :   dash, running, sprinter, break



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