gamesmanship

Example Sentences

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Clearly believing it was an act of gamesmanship and a delaying tactic, Brighton's Joel Veltman unceremoniously tried to drag Saka to his feet, prompting a push and an angry exchange.

From BBC

After he pitched 2⅔ scoreless innings to win the game and the World Series championship for the Dodgers, the gamesmanship had been transformed into greatness, and the con man had become a hero.

From Los Angeles Times

In most other sports, that would have been considered gamesmanship.

From Los Angeles Times

I ask whether he considers gamesmanship or even dirty tactics, such as those that Michael Schumacher faced accusations of at times.

From BBC

"It's a bit of gamesmanship," Schmidt said on Saturday evening, before defending his team's record.

From BBC