sportsmanship
Example Sentences
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Asked where he learned about sportsmanship, Gonzalez said, “It’s what I was taught by my mom and coaches. Be a good person no matter what.”
From Los Angeles Times
Staley showed a noteworthy bit of sportsmanship in the third quarter.
From Washington Post
There's been so much social media chatter about how refreshing it is to see good sportsmanship played out on this series.
From Salon
Before the Games began, he earned a place in Australian sporting history with a gallant show of sportsmanship.
From Washington Post
“Since joining our team as a free agent in 2004, to earning the respect of his teammates as a team captain, he has represented our organization with class, consistency and true sportsmanship.”
From Seattle Times
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