sprinting
- present participle of sprint.
Example Sentences
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Gauff drilled her footwork, working to optimize her explosive speed for a slippery surface where hard stops and aggressive sprinting can often backfire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Wales coughed up possession from the kick-off and when the ball went wide, Ravutaumada made amends by sprinting over to score to reduce the deficit to one point.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
On a group text right after his final, sprinting rebound, one defendant wrote in all caps, “NO WAY.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
The drama is a welcome respite from Paul’s loud and horrible voice, and I once again find myself sprinting toward this new center of gravity.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
He ran back the way they’d come, sprinting along the low wall.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
