sporty
Example Sentences
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The 29-year-old project engineer from Richmond, Va., usually sticks with sporty sweatpants and a hoodie when he heads to the airport.
Some guys can get away with stink—tall guys, sporty guys, guys who have something else they can be known for, like that guy who learned to unicycle.
From Literature
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"We are such a sporty nation, we love to compete – and when we do something, we really want to be the best in the world in it."
From BBC
The car — first introduced in 1964 at the New York World’s Fair as a sporty, compact coup with just a little bit of an edge — is given a hero’s treatment.
From Los Angeles Times
A popular and sporty teenager who made a "big impression" at her new university died within weeks of starting, after contracting meningitis.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.