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Recent Examples of sporty
Practical, yet effortlessly chic this cotton and silk jacket has the sporty look of an anorak, but the materiality to work with dressy looks.
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Aemilia Madden,
Vogue,
18 June 2026
Each style is available in hues directly inspired by Bala’s five core colorways of charcoal gray, espresso brown (in lieu of their signature sand hue), blush pink, sage green and sea blue, with sporty contrast piping, to match the brand’s athletic accessories.
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Emily Mercer,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
For a sportier look, others have thicker soles and secure straps—like your favorite running shoes, but chicer.
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Aemilia Madden,
Glamour,
18 June 2026
With this new face, the Grecale and the sporty twins are now more in line with the styling vision first introduced with the MCXtrema, and brought to the road in the GT2 Stradale.
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Byron Hurd,
The Drive,
18 June 2026
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Aemilia Madden,
Vogue,
18 June 2026
Each style is available in hues directly inspired by Bala’s five core colorways of charcoal gray, espresso brown (in lieu of their signature sand hue), blush pink, sage green and sea blue, with sporty contrast piping, to match the brand’s athletic accessories.
—
Emily Mercer,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
For a sportier look, others have thicker soles and secure straps—like your favorite running shoes, but chicer.
—
Aemilia Madden,
Glamour,
18 June 2026
With this new face, the Grecale and the sporty twins are now more in line with the styling vision first introduced with the MCXtrema, and brought to the road in the GT2 Stradale.
—
Byron Hurd,
The Drive,
18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sporty
Adjective
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The relaxed fit offers plenty of comfort while the print keeps things visually interesting.
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Her hosting playbook still sets the tone, even as a new generation reshapes it for a more relaxed era.
Adjective
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Authorities are also investigating the death of a Malawian man after he was allegedly killed by a mob at an informal settlement in the city of Pietermaritzburg, near Durban.
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It is joined by an adjoining family room and informal dining area.
Adjective
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Families, longtime soccer fans and casual viewers mixed on the concourse, creating a festival atmosphere with chants, flags and interactive soccer activities on the field.
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That wistful undertow stems from Zimmerman’s casual acceptance of his advancing age.
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“Sporty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sporty. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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