sporting

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The world’s biggest sporting event is headed to its smallest host this year: Kansas City, Missouri.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Other vintage-wearing kids — and in particular younger ones — might simply be sporting what their parents like or might just like the look of the shirt even if they don’t know what it’s advertising.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

For the final match in the world’s largest sporting event, figuring out how to get over 80,000 people in seats has highlighted huge gaps in the public transportation infrastructure connecting New Jersey and New York.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

But most of the prediction-market growth has been tied to betting on sporting events.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

In a sporting spirit, he tied his handkerchief to the top of a pole as a pennant.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig