sprinting - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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sprinting

1. present participle and gerund of sprint

sprinting (plural sprintings)

1. The act or action of the verb to sprint (to run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period).
   • 1942, Alex Comfort, The Almond Tree: A Legend, page 144:
     Fyodor, Pedro and the second heard the first crash from the door of the store-room, and it was succeeded by sprintings of feet overhead along the deck. For a moment they stood listening.

the action of the verb to sprint

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