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sporty

[spawr-tee, spohr-] / ˈspɔr ti, ˈspoʊr- /


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While it’s definitely sporty, Spohn has carefully curated Swordplay LA’s atmosphere to be about storytelling — acknowledging the books, TV and films that inspire the club’s clientele.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Wearing a life vest that showcased his toned arms, Macron cut a sporty figure as he vacationed at the Bregancon Fort, the presidential retreat, during France's August summer break.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

I asked Jack and Finn, my sporty 15- and 17-year-old sons, what they thought of the biblical figure towering over them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

Her active lifestyle at home helped overcome feeling of not being sporty, despite always being "clumsy".

From BBC May 30, 2026

She saw no one on the path until near the entrance, where she passed four sporty guys wearing Santa hats and holding flashlights, starting up the trail marked in yellow.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

What I can say is that this EV sails along smoothly and quietly while somehow feeling sportier than my Mustang Mach-E or the Tesla Model Y I tested a few years back.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

However the lucky winner preferred sportier models and later exchanged it for a Ferrari whose owner was a true fan of Hallyday's, he added.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2025

Picture going for a whirl in a swiveling office chair—or, if you’d prefer a sportier option, popping on a pair of ice skates and taking a spin.

From Scientific American Aug. 19, 2022

If you have the budget for it, you can upgrade to either the sportier Audi S3 or the Volvo S60 Recharge plug-in hybrid.

From Seattle Times Jun. 15, 2022

The bra was sportier than any I'd ever had, but it was cute anyway.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour

"Our truck is the sportiest truck you are going to see," he said.

From Reuters Aug. 4, 2023

Porsche — the top of the range, sportiest cars — belong to the brand.

From The Verge Jan. 18, 2022

Somehow, all of that and less had become the middle weekend of March in America’s sportiest downtown, amid a state so in love with basketball that it ought to be round.

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2020

Seb is one of the sportiest kids I know, his teacher says he is one of the most popular children in his class, if not his school.

From The Guardian Dec. 31, 2016

“This is definitely a first for me. The sportiest thing I’ve ever done is run after the bus,” Juanga says as he ties his shoelace.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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