sprinter
Example Sentences
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Surely Lidl-Trek is happy with its best team classification and Pedersen’s green jersey as best sprinter, but an American wearing stars and stripes winning a stage on an American-made bike?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
"I ploughed on through yesterday, thinking I'm not going to take a tactical nap," the ex-English sprinter explained.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
British sprinter Amy Hunt placed second in the women's 100m in 10.99 seconds, with St Lucia's Olympic champion Julien Alfred taking victory in a time of 10.76.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
There’s two Loyola High athletes, sprinter Zion Phelps and 400 runner Ejam Yohannes, who hope to use Arcadia as a springboard to continue their early success this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026
The great sprinter kept a fatherly eye on him; Louie repaid him by swiping his do not disturb sign, leaving poor Owens besieged by autograph seekers.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
