doping

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

If Lance Armstrong had been rewarded — rather than sanctioned — for doping, what would have happened to competitive cycling?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

John Jackson, Bruce Tasker, Stuart Benson and Joel Fearon finished fifth at Sochi 2014 behind two Russian crews, who were later disqualified for doping.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

That’s enough that any attempts to boost follistatin production by athletes are considered gene doping by organizations like the World Anti-Doping Agency.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Their momentum was checked when they were banned from 2015 World Cup qualifying for failed doping tests and they did not play any games from 2019 to 2023 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

After a few tense minutes, I began the long, meticulous process of preparing and doping a set of blue emitters.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss