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
Her grandmother Rose is a former sprinter who was once dubbed "the fastest woman in Africa" and represented Ghana at the Commonwealth Games.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Other big names include Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse, who is a double Olympic champion, and two-time world 200m champion Shericka Jackson of Jamaica.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Those who doubt So Happy point to his breeding: His sire, Runhappy, was a champion sprinter not known for producing horses who can run more than a mile.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026
I’ve never run fast enough to get wind in my eyes.“You’re quite a sprinter, Aunt Heidi, and I’m sure Mom can stand you. Just because she doesn’t mention you ever doesn’t mean anything.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
