Definition of Spurt

an unexpected short surge of activity, development or effort

Examples of Spurt in a sentence

During a recent growth spurt, Ted grew three inches.  🔊

Frank will be taller after he has a spurt in growth.  🔊

With a spurt of energy, Lionel was able to cross over the finish line.  🔊

Jan knew she would remain flat chested when her breasts didn’t develop during her teen growth spurt.  🔊

Since we were understaffed today, I was glad our lunch spurt wasn’t too tiresome.  🔊

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