Examples of Olympic in a Sentence
She won an Olympic medal in diving.
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Launched in 2024, the league is centered around Olympic development, youth participation, and sustainable career pathways.
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Caroline Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The most prominent player to come out of Maine was former Olympic gold medalist Jeff Turner, who played for Vanderbilt in the early 1980s and played in the NBA from 1984-96.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2025
Earlier this week, Biles looked back on her record-setting Olympic career to mark Olympic Day on June 23.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 26 June 2025
Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in the 1,500 meters who is considered the greatest middle-distance runner of all-time, finished in 4:06.42 in Paris in what is the fastest mile ever run by a woman.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2025
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Caroline Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The most prominent player to come out of Maine was former Olympic gold medalist Jeff Turner, who played for Vanderbilt in the early 1980s and played in the NBA from 1984-96.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2025
Earlier this week, Biles looked back on her record-setting Olympic career to mark Olympic Day on June 23.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 26 June 2025
Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in the 1,500 meters who is considered the greatest middle-distance runner of all-time, finished in 4:06.42 in Paris in what is the fastest mile ever run by a woman.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2025
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“Olympic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Olympic. Accessed 5 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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