In their midst stands a soldier with the Lebanese armed forces in a red beret, sporting an assault rifle and an unblinking stare.
Just ask Darren Sharper what happens if your sporting career suddenly falters.
Being dapper is all about attention to detail, like sporting a perfectly tucked handkerchief in your suit pocket.
Brash, crass, and sporting a perpetually raised eyebrow, Ash Williams remains the ultimate postmodern superhero.
Bundy asks Bakari, who is off to his right, sporting all black everything.
But, then, there are times when the sporting instinct sways all else.
We often hear this attributed admiringly to "the sporting instinct."
If it were made what he called a “sporting proposition” he might consider it.
There are two breeds of sporting dogs: the Castorian and the fox-like.
There is nothing else at the court but dancing and sporting.'
"characterized by conduct constant with that of a sportsman," 1799 (e.g. sporting chance, 1897), from present participle of sport (v.).
c.1400, "to take pleasure, to amuse oneself," from Anglo-French disport, Old French desport "pastime, recreation, pleasure," from desporter "to divert, amuse, please, play" (see disport). Sense of "to amuse oneself by active exercise in open air or taking part in some game" is from late 15c. Meaning "to wear" is from 1778. Related: Sported; sporting.
mid-15c., "pleasant pastime," from sport (v.). Meaning "game involving physical exercise" first recorded 1520s. Original sense preserved in phrases such as in sport "in jest" (mid-15c.). Sense of "stylish man" is from 1861, American English, probably because they lived by gambling and betting on races. Meaning "good fellow" is attested from 1881 (e.g. be a sport, 1913). Sport as a familiar form of address to a man is from 1935, Australian English. The sport of kings was originally (1660s) war-making.
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To wear: He sported a Day-glo necktie (1778+)
