Sentence examples for a rapid runner from inspiring English sources

When he started he was a rapid runner who could change direction on a sixpence, and be away again.

Its small wings were not used for flight, but its legs were massively constructed; Diatryma was probably a strong and rapid runner.

They are rapid runners and fliers that can easily capture a variety of prey.

The numerous predatory types, for example, have slender or gradually tapered bodies, with large, slender mandibles, and relatively long legs; thus, these larvae are adapted to be rapid runners that capture and hold prey with their mandibles.

On continents where there are large predators, these birds have always been rapid runners (ostriches, rheas, emus), but on islands lacking such predators, they were slow-moving, heavy-bodied birds.

All but the most experienced rapid runners are discouraged from this potentially dangerous trip.

After re-engineering, the new runner was manufactured by a rapid prototyping method and was tested for data validation.

We found a rapid blood increase in CRP, in the runners.

The forum of the five top candidates went by at a rapid clip and provided little opportunity for anyone to break past front-runner Kamala Harris.

Fidrych worked at a rapid pace.

In posts Nos. 1, 2 and 3 are the front-runners Songandaprayer, Millennium Wind and Balto Star, all of whom have explosive opening bursts that should set a rapid pace.