How to Use athleticism in a Sentence

athleticism

noun

• This part of the dog show gives the dogs a chance to show off their athleticism.
  — Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
• The Kings want to add size, length and athleticism at the forward spots.
  — Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 30 June 2024
• Lawrence has the strength to hold the point of attack against the run and the athleticism to rush the passer at a high level.
  — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 23 July 2025
• For Allen, Turner’s athleticism is the first thing that shows up on the tape.
  — Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
• In terms of the branzino throw, that’s where my athleticism took hold.
  — Alison Herman, Variety, 9 May 2025
• His athleticism and speed will threaten safeties in the NFL.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2023
• And there’s the athleticism to pair those traits with a 34-inch vertical and 9-foot-9 broad jump.
  — Oliver Thomas, Forbes, 3 May 2023
• At this time last year, the Ravens might have looked at some fans in the stands with some size and athleticism and asked them to play in the secondary.
  — Timothy Dashiell, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2024
• Fredette’s lack of elite size and athleticism was enough to get by in college but not the pros.
  — Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 23 July 2024
• Cooper Flagg showed off his athleticism and caught a lob to himself in a game of 1-on-1.
  — Lawrence Dow july 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2025
• Showing off their size and athleticism, the Lakers blocked eight shots in the first half, led by Davis’ three blocks.
  — Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2023
• His athleticism, his ability to catch the ball, get YAC (yards after the catch) and do things with the ball in his hands.
  — Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 10 Jan. 2024
• That’s an awful lot of athleticism the Padres spread around the field on a daily basis.
  — Tony Blengino, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
• South Sudan’s size and athleticism pose a challenge for the top spot.
  — Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
• Williams is showing athleticism and good hands, which could put the would-be high school senior on the field for FSU in a few weeks.
  — Bob Ferrante, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
• The new rules are restoring to the game the faster pace, action and athleticism that once was commonplace.
  — David Axelrod, CNN, 1 Apr. 2023
• Has ideal size to play left tackle in the NFL, but lacks athleticism.
  — Rob Reischel, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
• And that’s how much the Rays believe in DeLuca’s athleticism and growth as a player.
  — John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2025
• The three-year starter brings athleticism, smarts and an edge to set the tone in the Cavaliers’ potent offense.
  — Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2023
• In that moment, the 6-foot-4 Wesley showcased the raw athleticism the Spurs liked enough to spend their third first-round pick on him last June.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Feb. 2023
• Ballard loves guys who have off-the-charts athleticism, the kind of physical traits that can’t be taught.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 29 Apr. 2023
• But the play that stuck out was one that underscored his athleticism.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2025
• And then the bottom of the lineup is very important as well, and there’s athleticism at the bottom of the lineup.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
• Even Van de Ven’s weapon — his athleticism — had to be worked on and developed.
  — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 20 May 2025
• He is considered one of the better shooters in the draft, with good athleticism for his size.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2024
• At 6-foot-5, Karros has the athleticism, arm and instincts to play third base at an elite level.
  — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 25 July 2025
• Baltimore could be a good fit for Jones since his athleticism and speed pair well with the Ravens offense.
  — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2024
• That would be quite a blow for a Yankee captain who takes pride in his defense and his athleticism.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 14 July 2023
• But the dunk was a jaw-dropping display of athleticism and power, and that's the moment that will stick with his teammates.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2022
• Matches are played to 15 points, win by two, in a best-of-three sets format – a lightning pace that removes the need to conserve energy and encourages greater feats of athleticism in shorter games.
  — Devon Henderson, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025