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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "athletics" in a sentence

    athletics example sentences

    athletics


    1. athlete but for years showed no interest in athletics except as a spectator


    2. As a kid I loved tennis, athletics and swimming, read a lot, drew pictures, fantasised about the family I should have been born into, and yearned for love


    3. We have athletics and tennis, archery and self-defence—all those individual sports, but the results aren’t recorded


    4. But what did one wear to a High School Athletics afternoon?


    5. Luckily, only rugby and athletics results were ever announced at assembly


    6. know now about the psychological and spiritual aspects of athletics


    7. athletics was my thing


    8. Mars is aggressive energy – courage, valor, athletics, self-sacrifice for a cause; male friends and lovers, dynamism


    9. a huge Philadelphia Athletics fan, but they hadn’t won the World


    10. Always better at athletics than he was and the ladies seemed to fal at their feet

    11. Now, do you remember that I have written to you that I was never one for fitness, athletics, sports or anything of the sort? After India, I stuck it out with Yoga because of how incredibly beneficial I found it


    12. Old age slows our body so that the mind is engaged in spiritual-mental athletics


    13. There is a children’s play area, basketball courts, a football pitch, tennis courts, an athletics track and a multi-use games area


    14. In accordance with the state athletics


    15. Athletics has become the exclusive arena of show-offs


    16. Why should Sports and Athletics be excused from any kind of change? But…


    17. For that matter: what is Athletics anyways


    18. Then the principles and idea of Athletics, and sports would change beyond recognition


    19. It is the most painful, heart-breaking event in athletics and there are no fall colors in spring to block the concentration, there is only the merciless black asphalt of the track


    20. So it is in all forms of art, in athletics, in politics, in everything

    21. Stu: I was there at the athletics carnival


    22. “Sure is!” beamed Nathan, and then his grin faded as presumably it crossed his mind that his firstborn daughter must have taken part in athletics carnivals when she was in primary school too


    23. You were not meant to deal with complicated feelings of betrayal and hurt and guilt at your kids’ athletics carnivals


    24. It was the day of the athletics carnival


    25. The very same man who had missed school plays and parent-teacher interviews and athletics carnivals and preparing a trembly little five-year-old for show-and-tell every Monday morning and projects on big sheets of cardboard and projects that needed to be submitted for the first time online with log-in instructions that didn’t make any sense and homework forgotten until late the night before and covering books with contact paper and exam nerves and the meeting with that lovely teacher with the crazy jewelry who said all those years ago that Abigail would probably always struggle with math so give her all the support she needs


    26. The games, Eunice had quickly come to realize, showed not only how important athletics were in the lives of disabled children but also that the Special Olympics was the way to promote the foundation’s vision


    27. I was never much good at athletics or mathematics, but even as a boy, I possessed unnatural patience


    28. Wasn’t your 2005 gift to OSU athletics the single largest in NCAA history?


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    Synonyms for "athletics"

    athletics sport athletic competition athletic contest fun amusement play recreation entertainment frolic

    "athletics" definitions

    an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition


    a contest between athletes


    participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity