Example Sentences

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"Everyone in Jamaica will sprint at some point in their lives because they believe they are sprinters by birth and sprinting in Jamaica is practically a religion," explains Pitsiladis.

From BBC • May 13, 2024

Featuring two electric motors with a combined output of 536 horsepower and 549 pound-feet of torque, the i7 xDrive60 will sprint from 0-60 in about 4.5 seconds.

From The Verge • Apr. 20, 2022

“We will sprint at full speed,” Xu Jiayin, Evergrande’s billionaire founder, told top executives on Sunday, according to a statement.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2021

A field of 10 will sprint five furlongs in a maiden special weight for 2-year-old fillies.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2019

A little less than an hour later, after a workout that would bring the most dedicated Tough Mudder to their knees, he will sprint back, maintaining that pace.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2019