Sentence examples for a poor runner from inspiring English sources

Plantier described himself as a poor runner, fielder and thrower whose best talent was pulling long fly balls.

In practice the girls had worked on Hall, the fastest swimmer on the triathlon circuit but a poor runner, giving Jenkins a tow in the water, conserving her energy and taking her away from her rivals.

I'm a poor runner and bad swimmer.

The lucky folks inside the balls get to experience a wild water ride, while the poor runners on the outside?

And for a man once considered a fine front-runner and a poor comeback artist, it is quite telling that he has had to rally from behind to win all three of his titles.

This is consistent with the notion that good runners exhibit better "economy" relative to poorer runners.

In particular, it would be of interest to identify putative differences in the characteristics of "good" runners versus comparatively poorer runners using HRA devices.

Runner-up: Also from 2012: a poor man misjudged his perspective during a simple "holding the sun between his fingers" photograph and asked the internet to correct it.

Matt Forte is one of the best receiving backs in the NFL and a dynamic runner, but Cutler is also playing behind a poor offensive line.

An insect protection gene will not make a poor variety a high yielder any more than spiffy shoes will turn a slow runner into Usain Bolt.

A poor, poor performance.