sports
sports (spôrts)
adjective
sport sports clothes
It is an axiom of sports that the legs go first. For sportswriters, it's the enthusiasm.
Hail Cricket! glorious, manly, British game! First of all Sports! be first alike in fame!
I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.
What man that sees the ever-whirling wheel Of Change, the which all mortal things doth sway, But that thereby doth find, and plainly feel, How mutability in them doth play Her cruel sports, to many men's decay?
Watch against inordinate sensual delight in even the
Organised outdoor sports for the old ruling classes.
Praise the sports of the land And water, each oneö The bath by the beach, or the yacht on the seaö But of all the sweet pleasures Known under the sun; A good game of Croquet's the sweetest to me.
Pleasures of worse natures Are gladly entertained, and they that shun us Practice in private sports the stews would blush at.
He brought an eye for all he saw; He mixed in all our simple sports; They pleased him, fresh from brawling courts And dusty purlieus of the law.
If this can be termed the century of the common man, then soccer, of all sports, is surely his game In a world haunted by thehydrogenand napalm bomb, thefootball field is a place where sanity and hope are still left unmolested.
Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
All winter long, I am one for whom the bell is tolling; I can arouse no interest in basketball, Indoor fly casting or bowling; The sports pages are strictly no soap! And until the cry Play Ball! I simply mope.
I always turn to the sports section first. The sports page records people's accomplishments; the front page has nothing but man's failures.
It is statute and ordained that in na place of the Realme there be used Fute-ball,Golfe, or uther sik unproffitable sportes.
We've dominated sports and we've dominated entertainment, but our problem has been we've never been able to dominate money.We still don't own our share of business, and it's killing us. It's killing our communities.
Browse dictionary entries near sports
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