Synonyms of sprinted

sprinted

verb

past tense of sprint

as in trotted

to go at a pace faster than a walk

he sprinted off to class so as to avoid being late

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trotted
• jogged
• ran
• raced
• galloped
• sped
• hurried
• scampered
• dashed
• rushed
• skipped
• tripped
• leaped
• scurried
• scooted
• zipped
• hustled
• bounded
• loped
• sprang
• cantered
• hurtled
• breezed
• tore
• bolted
• hurled
• blazed
• rocketed
• hastened
• careened
• rammed
• buzzed
• bowled
• bustled
• whirled
• whisked
• blasted
• zoomed
• ripped
• blew
• scuttled
• barreled
• pelted
• rustled
• humped
• hied
• shot
• jetted
• coursed
• belted
• shagged
• stepped (along)
• nipped
• pattered
• bombed
• hared
• footed (it)
• legged (it)
• cannonballed
• hotfooted (it)
• hoofed (it)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strolled
• sauntered
• ambled
• shuffled
• dragged
• lingered
• crept
• crawled
• lagged
• loitered
• shambled
• poked
• trudged
• dawdled
• tarried
• plodded
• lumbered
• dallied
• hobbled
• limped
• dillydallied

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sprinted

Lidl-Trek’s Mads Pedersen sprinted to victory from a breakaway in stage four of the Tour de France — the former world champion’s first victory since stage 15 of last year’s Vuelta a España. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 7 July 2026

In the bottom of the sixth with runners on second and third, Devers fielded a grounder, sprinted to the bag, then dove into first base to beat the runner and end the inning. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 5 July 2026

Given how long the stock spent building its base, the current reading reflects a stock that has earned its strength rather than one that sprinted there overnight. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 2 July 2026

Dillon sprinted on the field during the match and Messi actually stopped for the selfie. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026

Barcola passed to Olise, who passed to Mbappé as the star sprinted into the penalty area. — CBS News, 1 July 2026

As Sadio Mané sprinted upfield toward the Iraq box, with only the goalkeeper to beat, Iraq's Rebin Sulaka reached out and pulled on his uniform to slow him down. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026

Jonah sprinted towards Jamon, crying, as his father laid on the ground leaking blood. — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 21 June 2026

Mwepu Ilunga sprinted from his defensive wall and blasted the ball away before Brazil could take the shot. — Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 June 2026