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sporty

[spawr-tee, spohr-] / ˈspɔr ti, ˈspoʊr- /


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In a statement, Bell's family described him as "a much-loved boy, who was very sporty and had a large circle of friends".

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Chicago-born Leo, the first US pope, is sporty and believed to generally be in good health.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Known for its sporty cars that to many represented a suave, English roguishness, Jaguar has been in a sales slump for the better part of the past decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

While it’s definitely sporty, Spohn has carefully curated Swordplay LA’s atmosphere to be about storytelling — acknowledging the books, TV and films that inspire the club’s clientele.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

We all knew I wasn’t very sporty, but we didn’t usually say it out loud.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

Others posted AI-generated reworkings of the Luce's design, giving it a sportier look.

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

What I can say is that this EV sails along smoothly and quietly while somehow feeling sportier than my Mustang Mach-E or the Tesla Model Y I tested a few years back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

As compelling as this hybrid is, we wish front-wheel drive was available on more than just the base trim, and we’d like a sportier driving experience.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2023

Picture going for a whirl in a swiveling office chair—or, if you’d prefer a sportier option, popping on a pair of ice skates and taking a spin.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 19, 2022

The bra was sportier than any I'd ever had, but it was cute anyway.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour

"Our truck is the sportiest truck you are going to see," he said.

From Reuters ● Aug. 4, 2023

Porsche — the top of the range, sportiest cars — belong to the brand.

From The Verge ● Jan. 18, 2022

But COVID-19 does not care if you are the sportiest 84-year-old in Rochester, N.Y.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2020

Somehow, all of that and less had become the middle weekend of March in America’s sportiest downtown, amid a state so in love with basketball that it ought to be round.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2020

“This is definitely a first for me. The sportiest thing I’ve ever done is run after the bus,” Juanga says as he ties his shoelace.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez


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