the Olympic Games

noun

formal

: a series of international athletic contests held in a different country once every four years

Examples of the Olympic Games in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many people still associate these feelings of modern belonging with the loftiest human possibilities; hence the powerful emotions that are generated when they are brought together—at the Olympic Games, for instance, or the United Nations headquarters in New York. —Literary Hub, 18 May 2026

For years, in international women’s hockey competitions such as the Olympic Games and World Championships, bodychecking was not allowed, a stark difference from men’s leagues. —Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 18 May 2026

Tokyo was set to host the Olympic Games in 2020. —Bobby Ghosh, Time, 7 May 2026

Telemundo Deportes will also present Spanish-language coverage of the Olympic Games LA 2028, NFL Sunday Night Football, select NBA games and MLB Sunday Night Baseball. —Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 7 May 2026

Rhymes for the Olympic Games

• aims
• blames
• claims
• dames
• fames
• flames
• frames
• hames
• kames
• lames
• names
• shames