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How to pronounce sporting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms clean, sportsmanlike, sporty


a sporting solution of the disagreement.
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Synonyms betting, card-playing, dissipated


sporting gents and their ladies.
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a sporting chance.
sporting blood.
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sporting events.
sporting equipment.

Examples of sporting

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No other major sporting event has set a record in four straight years, Fox said.
From the bloomberg.com
That's because short and intermediate muni bonds are sporting attractive yields.
From the businessweek.com
You also see this sort of thing at fund-raisers, sporting contests and the like.
From the suntimes.com
As much as they probably enjoy their sporting lives, there's money to made, too.
From the forbes.com
Chicago Cubs second baseman Darwin Barney is sporting a .329 average and 11 RBI.
From the usatoday.com
Other items include an $899 horse and a large eagle sporting a tribal headdress.
From the ocregister.com
After the show, Guthoff was sporting a backward aqua baseball cap from Goodwill.
From the delawareonline.com
A few months later, sporting a very similar roster, they look like a lost bunch.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
A suited cyclist sporting a blond mop of hair swept past me down the Embankment.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • Clean: exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"
  • Relating to or used in sports; "sporting events"; "sporting equipment"
  • Dissipated: preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance; "led a dissipated life"; "a betting man"; "a card-playing son of a bitch"; "a gambling fool"; "sporting gents and their ladies"
  • (sport) an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
  • (sport) wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"
  • (sport) frolic: play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
  • Sporting Clube da Boa Vista is a sports club that its football (soccer) team plays in the Boa Vista Island League in Cape Verde. The team is based in the island of Boa Vista. The team has never won any title.
  • Sporting Clube de Portugal is a professional handball team based in Lisbon, Portugal. It plays in LPA.
  • Sport (UK) or sports (US) are all forms of usually competitive physical activity or games which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators. Usually the contest or game is between two sides, each attempting to exceed the other...