sport
noun
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
are sporting
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present progressiveof sport.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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A flock of sheep are sporting a pretty pink look after a new feeder managed to dye their wool.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2022
The cute duo are sporting matching Christmas pajamas as they sip hot coco with their small dog.
From Fox News ● Dec. 24, 2021
The last of those have worried Russian military leaders enough that some of the tanks seen massing on the borders are sporting new deflectors, like a metal umbrella, to deceive the missile’s homing systems.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2021
Tommy and Billy first appeared as Young Avengers in the comics in the early 2000s, and yes, they are sporting costumes that are similar to their OG outfits.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2021
Many men and women are sporting monocles to have a closer look at us.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
