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

As Los Angeles prepares to host the Olympic Games, volleyball's greatest champion believes Team USA has unfinished business. — Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

But in a ruling in December 2020 on a Russian appeal of the WADA ban, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Russian athletes should be allowed to compete in the Olympic Games and other international competitions. — Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 7 July 2026

Adriana Valasis, an N+ reporter in Mexico City who has covered World Cups and the Olympic Games, has seen firsthand how the Mexican national team lifted the fans’ spirits and brought Mexican society together. — Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026

The cash commitment from the IOC comes after growing calls in recent years to pay prize money at the Olympic Games. — ABC News, 24 June 2026

Rhymes for the Olympic Games

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