sportif

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sportif Our colleague Naomi Elizée opted to dress up a tank with a leather Prada skirt, while Paloma Elsesser chose a pair to pair her tee with a sportif ankle-grazing skirt and fiery red and yellow Nike Air Bakin sneakers. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2022 The duchess stepped out in a bright red puffer in December by Perfect Moment, which had a more sportif feel than her typical toppers. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2020 Customers can shop the sportif collection from locker room to bench press in true technical fashion. Lauren Sheffield, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Oct. 2014
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sportif
Adjective
  • Don’t forget to grab a sporty jacket for early morning activities and chillier days.
    Jené Luciani Sena may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025
  • By Jake Henry Smith It must be said that Lopez has toned them down, if that's possible, with a very simple and sporty look.
    Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • In the hallways and informal corners of the convention center, old ideas resurfaced in sharper, more polished form.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • Poor areas with informal housing were the worst affected, government officials said.
    Gerald Imray, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • For casual poolside wear, the Swingy Tie-back Beach Dress is a top-notch pick at $41, while the Gathered Popover Dress is another standout at $53.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
  • Born from old coffee bean bags, the canvas fabric stood out on the runway, crafted as a casual option for hanging close to shorelines.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025

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“Sportif.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportif. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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