sportively
Example Sentences
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"What is missing to criminalize these people? And punish the clubs sportively? Why don't the sponsors charge La Liga? Don't the televisions bother to broadcast this barbarity every weekend?" he said.
From BBC ● May 22, 2023
Even the costumes, by Hahnji Jang, are sportively eclectic, with clashing patterns and colors — along with additional anachronistic details, like hoop earrings and sneakers.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2021
Even so, New Yorkers assailed by chill night—and, for a frozen instant, silence—reacted almost sportively, as if it were all a gigantic game of blindman's buff.
From Time Magazine Archive
Other men might have played sportively in the languid Florida sunshine, but not Mr. Hoover.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sportively, the Arch-Community-Songster caught hold of it, sportively he pulled, pulled.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
