Example Sentences

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There are some variations on the theme: One had on a cowboy hat and boots, for instance, and just a few were sporting body armor.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2025

Although Maryland is a strong team, it’s almost inconceivable that Ohio State could be beat this badly after the Buckeyes were sporting an undefeated record less than two weeks earlier.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2023

When the London 2012 Summer Olympics came around, female gymnasts were sporting shinier leotards with deeper pigment.

From Fox News • Jul. 28, 2021

Entering Wednesday, the Timberwolves had lost 18 of their past 19 games, and the Heat were sporting a 23-3 home record.

From Reuters • Feb. 27, 2020

Didn't she know that all the other girls in my freshman class were sporting the coveted and trendy two-eyebrow look?

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi