sporting

Example Sentences

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During his remarkable writing career, he covered many significant world sporting events, including 232 golf majors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“That was great defense,” Moore said in response, sporting a smile.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Supporters of using taxpayer dollars to attract major sporting events maintain that host cities get economic benefits from the exposure that comes with the spotlight of widely watched matches.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

This week the Miami Grand Prix is in town, not far from Doral, and it seems the ideal moment to announce this unlikely business and sporting relationship.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The captains would then look the rest of us over, using their obvious years of sporting experience, training, coaching, and performing at the highest levels of athletic competition.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge