athlete

Example Sentences

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"It's crazy to think that to get a world record without a suit and without any performance-enhancing drugs, as a clean athlete, the bonus is zero dollars," said McEvoy.

From BBC

Underwood’s ideal athlete was tall but agile, with a smooth dribble and a clean jump shot.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Major League Baseball Players Assn. is arguably the strongest union in the United States whose members include some of the most conservative athletes in professional sports.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s an ocean of athletes available on TV, eager to talk about their wins, losses, personal triumphs and brands.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Professional athletes are like anybody else,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times