the Olympics

noun

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

Examples of the Olympics in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Juana Summers will be in Paris covering the Olympics for NPR. —Erika Ryan, NPR, 3 May 2024

Kristen Faulkner is racking up major cycling victories in Europe after leaving a career in venture capital to chase her childhood dreams of competing in the Olympics. —Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 3 May 2024

One of the groups coming for the Olympics found the $71,000-a-week property via Instagram. —Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 3 May 2024

From Caitlin Clark to the Olympics, these 10 things could define the WNBA season. —Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024

For example, efforts to resolve long-running labor disputes at dozens of L.A.-area hotels have made progress in recent months, but new contracts signed by workers are set to expire in early 2028, leaving open the possibility of labor unrest at hotels just before the Olympics. —Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024

Introducing Icons — a new batch of epic stays and experiences around the globe in unimaginable places like Paris’ Musée d’Orsay during the Olympics opening ceremony, a replica of the house from Disney's Up, and a house purchased by Prince. —Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2024

Government officials have failed to meet with union leaders ahead of the Olympics, said Sophie Binet, the general secretary of the CGT union, one of France’s largest. —Mehmet Guzel and Hyung-Jin Kim, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2024

Reigning Olympic all-around gold medalist Suni Lee is also attempting to return to the Olympics. —Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 27 Apr. 2024