wind sprint

noun

: a sprint performed as a training exercise to develop breathing capacity especially during exertion

Examples of wind sprint in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Not only was Mosley finishing first in every wind sprint, but whenever Palmer added another element of his offense, Mosley seemed to pick it up immediately. — Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

But for Jones, his wind sprints marked a significant milestone. — James Boyd, New York Times, 28 May 2026

When Coleman — he of the $3 million price tag — is busting his butt during March wind sprints, the others are apt to follow his example. — Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026

As Mesidor traverses the field at Bommarito Performance Systems in Aventura, there’s a part of him that wants to be alongside everyone else who does wind sprints in preparation for their 40s. — Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for wind sprint

• blueprint
• footprint
• imprint
• misprint
• newsprint
• nonprint
• preprint
• reprint
• clint
• dint
• glint
• hint