How to Use athlete in a Sentence

athlete

noun

• She was quite an athlete as a child.
• Athletes from around the world will be competing at the Olympics.
• The athlete could be then heard laughing at the joke at the end of the video.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
• Vote now:Who's your pick for the Louisville high school boys athlete of the week?
  — Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 1 Mar. 2023
• Some of them said Quinn had told them the athletes’ names.
  — Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2023
• Get your votes in for the high school track and field athletes of the week by noon Friday.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 15 May 2023
• Both of these athletes know what works well for their body type.
  — Essence, 2 May 2024
• But, for many of these athletes, their life is much more than touchdowns and field goals.
  — Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
• At the time of his cardiac arrest, Carter was an elite athlete, playing games in both Brazil and the U.S.
  — Julia Landwehr, Health, 22 Feb. 2024
• For decades, the best athletes in northern Scotland would compete in the Cabrach Games.
  — Victor Mather, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2024
• Fiddling with her phone to film her athletes like a proud parent and not a head coach.
  — Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
• As an elite athlete, as an elite soccer player, that’s the point.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 30 July 2023
• In 1951, he was named the country's top amateur athlete by the AAU.
  — Simrin Singh, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2023
• For two-plus decades, as the wrestling coach at Methuen High, Bill James has been making sure each of his athletes is cared for.
  — Aj Traub, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
• Sports: Asking for input on how high to rank a player in a list of 100 athletes.
  — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
• Since then, she has been spotted at three more of Travis' games as well as on number of date nights with the athlete.
  — Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2023
• The readers’ choice high school sports boys athlete of the year poll will be open until 8 p.m. Sunday.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2024
• While walking the red carpet, the pro athlete showed off her physique in a mesh gown by Galia Lahav.
  — Staff Author, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
• So hit one out of the park with these charming nicknames for your future athlete.
  — Lisa Milbrand, Parents, 9 July 2023
• Even if there’s no visual clues for a person to see, the athlete would be feeling it, Orr said.
  — Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
• Even elite athletes feel the burning lungs, last-mile fatigue, and side stitches.
  — Jacqueline Andriakos, Women's Health, 13 June 2023
• The Paris Olympics ended on a record-breaking high note for female athletes.
  — Will Daniel, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2024
• Haitian athletes are likely to receive even less than that.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 8 Aug. 2024
• The athlete pointed out on her Instagram Story, though, that her dad Corey Gauff was too afraid of heights to take the leap.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2024
• Summer preview: Tight end Tight ends can be among the best athletes on a high school football team.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
• But an endurance athlete ending up in the crosshairs due to edits on Wikipedia—that truly is a first.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 Sep. 2024
• See 43 of Williams' best mom moments over the years as the star athlete celebrates her 43rd birthday.
  — Grace Gavilanes, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
• Fox admits most would be very surprised to learn of her second life as an athlete.
  — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2023
• For those who knew and loved the outgoing and often boisterous athlete, the loss is still painful.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
• Chicago Sky star Angel Reese is the brand’s most prominent active athlete.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024