Sprint
/sprˈɪnt/
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Definition
(noun) A short race at top speed.
Sentence Examples
During a sprint through the pedestrian precinct, I collided with a man eating a currywurst.
Ole Einar Bjoerndalen from Norway won the biathlon 10km sprint.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The athlete put all her energy into a final ____ to reach the finish line ahead of her opponents.