Synonym: amusement, contest, fun, game, play. Antonym: work. Similar words: passport, transport, transportable, transportation, active transport, sporadic, diaspora, port. Meaning: [spɔrt /spɔːt] n. 1. an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition 2. the occupation of athletes who compete for pay 3. (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine 4. a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances 5. someone who engages in sports 6. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration 7. verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously). v. 1. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner 2. play boisterously.
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121) He is approaching his 40th birthday, and thinking of retiring from sport.
122) They call rowing the perfect sport. It exercises every major muscle group.
123) He is said to have invented the sport of celebrity-watching.
124) We need to get more young people interested in the sport.
125) I had at last found a sport where I could compete on equal terms with able-bodied people.
126) Aerobatics is a dangerous sport.
127) I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
128) When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when the tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. George Bernard Shaw
129) Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, it has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope(Sentence dictionary), where once there was only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination. Nelson Mandela
130) College football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture. Elbert Hubbard
131) Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent? Dave Barry
132) There's ups and downs with boxing,[sentencedict.com] layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
133) Know your enemy - and learn about his favorite sport. Nelson Mandela
134) Would you consider ping - pong an outdoor sport?
135) I also like outdoor sport and travelling.
136) Yes, I like soccer as a team sport.
137) You're right. Basketball is a team sport.
138) I strongly believe innovation is a team sport.
139) Swimming is the most popular water sport.
140) Rowing is a wonderful water sport.
141) The animals were killed wantonly for sport.
142) Nothing can beat yachting as a sport.
143) Yes. Surfers Paradise has every kind of water sport!
144) You have shown us the unifying power of sport.
145) North American wild duck valued for sport and food.
146) Soccer is the fastest growing team sport for women.
147) Ultimate is a non - contact team sport.
148) Weightlifting is the sport of lifting the heaviest weight possible.
149) Why not take up some outdoor sport as a relaxation from office work?
150) At the Beijing Olympics, she will compete in the five - sport modern pentathlon.
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