sportsmanlike
Example Sentences
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And if we see that you become loyal, fair and sportsmanlike to your fellow competitors, then you can stay in this business.
From BBC ● May 8, 2024
Other English fans showed less sportsmanlike qualities, tweeting messages about how they were putting ketchup on their pasta.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 11, 2021
“Not one to chirp at umpires and his teams modeled that same sportsmanlike behavior.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2019
When Manning sets his record on Sunday, the dignified, sportsmanlike thing would be not to interrupt the contest in any way.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2015
“It just seems not very sportsmanlike, doesn’t it?”
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
