Examples of Olympic in a Sentence
She won an Olympic medal in diving.
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Running in extreme heat at the 2021 Olympic Trials 10,000 in Eugene, Monson, staggering through the final few laps to hold onto the third spot on the Olympic team.
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Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Nearly 40 years later, the tennis pro followed in her father’s footsteps and made her Olympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Games.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 12 July 2025
The former Olympic wrestler and MMA fighter underwent a double lung transplant after suffering a severe case of pneumonia, according to numerous updates posted on Facebook by his wife, Amy, starting June 7.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
Established in 2024 to celebrate the legacy of the two-time Olympic gold medalist and FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, the award highlights players who make a significant impact in their communities.
—Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
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Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Nearly 40 years later, the tennis pro followed in her father’s footsteps and made her Olympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Games.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 12 July 2025
The former Olympic wrestler and MMA fighter underwent a double lung transplant after suffering a severe case of pneumonia, according to numerous updates posted on Facebook by his wife, Amy, starting June 7.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
Established in 2024 to celebrate the legacy of the two-time Olympic gold medalist and FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, the award highlights players who make a significant impact in their communities.
—Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
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“Olympic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Olympic. Accessed 20 Jul. 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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