Sentences with 'athletic'
Example sentences and phrases with the word athletic and other words derived from it.
• « For example, what mechanism can explain what happened, one midday in 1966, to the athletic and apparently healthy engineering student Charles Whitman, who from the tower of the University of Austin, Texas, armed with three pistols and as many precision rifles, opened fire on all those who strolled through the university campus? »
• « What mattered to the Greeks was how a man performed publicly, in battle, in athletic contests or in the public forums of debate that sprang up in the growing city-states of archaic Greece. »
• « The Olympics had already been closed by Emperor Theodosius I in 393 CE (he objected to their status as a pagan religious festival, not an athletic competition). »
• « Dondré and his companions were too busy to notice a conversation between the athletic director, James Murphy, and a man. »