sprint

Speech parts

1. sprint - Noun

2. sprint - Verb

Meaning

To run very rapidly; to run at full speed.

The act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dash bolt speed run fly scurry charge race shoot tear hurry hustle scamper zip make haste
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Antonyms

swan potter dally gad tarry snook
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Hypernyms

run running

Hyponyms

break

Phrases with the word

sprint off sprint away

Derivatives

sprinted sprinting

Anagrams

prints

Examples

I think animation is like running a marathon, and making a movie is like a 100 meter sprint. The question is: are you a marathon man or are you a sprinter? I realized that I was more of a sprinter than a marathon man. With a long, long project, I get bored easily. Marjane Satrapi

I think it's important to remember that to exercise you don't have to run a sprint. Emily Deschanel

I started running track when I was 13 years old, as a freshman in high school. I ran the 400 meters, which is a very tough race and a full sprint. Norah O'Donnell

I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me 'Kid' because I was trying to win every sprint. I was trying to hit every pitch out of the park. Gary Carter

I have about half a second to make a crucial decision: I can either sprint and hope I make it there before I shit in my boxers, or I can stick my thumb up into my ass and shuffle the 60 yards to lavatory freedom. Tucker Max

If the rabbit is your enemy, admit that he can sprint fast. African Proverb

Close letter words and terms

sprinkling can sprinkling system sprinkly sprint away sprint car sprint off