Examples of Olympic in a Sentence
She won an Olympic medal in diving.
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Do this every other February instead of a World Cup in between Olympic years and NHL teams will see their national and international profiles — not to mention their bottom lines — skyrocket.
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Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Tucked in the Northwest suburbs of Baltimore, a new-look Caves Valley welcomed the sport’s top 49 players and thousands of spectators, including local sports icons such as former Ravens offensive lineman and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jonathan Ogden and 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps.
—Josh Tolentino, Baltimore Sun, 17 Aug. 2025
The narrow, strong currents flow quickly, faster at times than an Olympic swimmer, and perpendicular to the coastline.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
His resume includes 46 professional titles, three Grand Slam trophies, and two Olympic gold medals, among other accolades.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
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Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Tucked in the Northwest suburbs of Baltimore, a new-look Caves Valley welcomed the sport’s top 49 players and thousands of spectators, including local sports icons such as former Ravens offensive lineman and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jonathan Ogden and 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps.
—Josh Tolentino, Baltimore Sun, 17 Aug. 2025
The narrow, strong currents flow quickly, faster at times than an Olympic swimmer, and perpendicular to the coastline.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
His resume includes 46 professional titles, three Grand Slam trophies, and two Olympic gold medals, among other accolades.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Olympic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Olympic. Accessed 21 Aug. 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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