Examples of Olympic in a Sentence
She won an Olympic medal in diving.
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Philadelphia, Atlanta and Chicago are on the shortlist with infrastructure a key staple and the successful cities could also be in the running to host Olympic matches.
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Gonzalez placed second in the Olympic category and finished third in the traditional competition in the 139-pound weight class to earn two medals at the FHSAA Class 2A state championship.
—Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
From box braids to twist outs and extensions, track pro and Olympic gold medalist Tara Davis-Woodhall has done it all.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 27 Mar. 2025
The 2024 Olympic host city already counts as its own Paris Basketball, which plays in the French national league and the EuroLeague, and has home games at both of the city’s large basketball arenas.
—The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Gonzalez placed second in the Olympic category and finished third in the traditional competition in the 139-pound weight class to earn two medals at the FHSAA Class 2A state championship.
—Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
From box braids to twist outs and extensions, track pro and Olympic gold medalist Tara Davis-Woodhall has done it all.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 27 Mar. 2025
The 2024 Olympic host city already counts as its own Paris Basketball, which plays in the French national league and the EuroLeague, and has home games at both of the city’s large basketball arenas.
—The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Olympic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Olympic. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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Olympic
adjective
Olym·pic
ə-ˈlim-pik 
ō-
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: of or relating to the Olympic Games
the U.S. Olympic team
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