Definitions and Examples of ran, sprinted
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To move quickly on foot by taking quick steps in which each foot is lifted before the next step.
Example
He ran to catch the bus before it left.
To run at full speed over a short distance.
Example
She sprinted to the finish line and won the race.
Key Differences: ran vs sprinted
- 1Ran is a general term that describes a faster pace of movement than walked.
- 2Sprinted is a more specific term that describes a short burst of running at full speed.
Effective Usage of ran, sprinted
- 1Physical Activities: Use ran and sprinted to describe physical activities such as sports, exercise, and outdoor activities.
- 2Narratives: Utilize these antonyms in narratives to create vivid descriptions of characters' movements and actions.
- 3Comparisons: Use these antonyms to compare the speed and intensity of different movements.
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Remember this!
The antonyms ran and sprinted convey a faster pace of movement than walked. Use these words to describe physical activities, create vivid descriptions in narratives, and make comparisons between different movements.
