Example Sentences

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It would have been sporting masochism to pick himself.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

For now, the Dodgers don’t have much other choice but to roll out the same couple lineup variations they have been sporting since the trade deadline.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

Rolovich and a handful of his assistants have been sporting masks throughout camp.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2021

Celebrities have been photographed wearing them too, while fashionable young men have been sporting them on city streets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 31, 2016

Why, that is Sir Edward's hand, Mr. Binny, he must have been sporting.

From Our American Cousin by Taylor, Tom