field sport
Example Sentences
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Many of the eight possible release areas have moorland used for driven grouse-shooting, a traditional field sport where red grouse, which golden eagles eat, are driven towards shooters by beaters.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Known as the fastest field sport on earth, hurling predates Christianity and is native to Ireland, possibly originating with the Celts.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2011
"Eventual elimination of wildfowling as a field sport in America is not an impossibility."
From Time Magazine Archive
Running like a sprinter who, throughout an afternoon's field sport, has traveled no more than 100 yards, Nurmi broke the tape, broke also, by 9 2/5 seconds, a world's record.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was not long before surcease from intellectual labor and indulgence in field sport restored him to health and to activity.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
