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athletic

[ath-let-ik] / æθˈlɛt ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
relating to sports
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unathletic


Example Sentences

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Annie had gotten into college athletics to someday be an athletic director.

From Los Angeles Times

Although his parents were proud of his athletic and academic achievements, they were most proud of how he treated other people, Levi said.

From Los Angeles Times

With the lithe, athletic body of the ballerina, she was nothing like her fellow models.

From BBC

“USC and Notre Dame recognize how special our rivalry is to our fans …” A joint statement by the athletic directors of the two schools.

From Los Angeles Times

He emphasized the importance of gang rebounding against a team known for its physically imposing double-big lineup and athletic wings.

From Los Angeles Times