sprinting

Definitions

The act of running at full speed over a short distance.

Moving or performing an activity at a very fast pace for a brief period.

Examples

The athlete was sprinting toward the finish line to secure the gold medal.

I saw a stray dog sprinting across the park after a squirrel.

Synonyms

dashing racing bolting scurrying hurrying zipping

Antonyms

crawling creeping dawdling loitering strolling sauntering plodding