Sportsman Sentence Examples

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  • He was, like .most of his line, a keen sportsman, and, returning to Berkeley to find that a royal visit had made great slaughter among his deer, he showed his resentment by disparking Berkeley Park.

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  • He was a keen sportsman and would spend many days at a time pursuing chamois or steinbock in the Alpine fastnesses of Piedmont with nothing but bread and cheese to eat.

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  • They will come regularly every evening to particular trees, where the cunning sportsman lies in wait for them, and the distant orchards next the woods suffer thus not a little.

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  • Whether the new bike is going to be a super-fast racing bike for a sportsman, or a first bike for a young child, it is important to plan the purchase well to ensure that the most suitable bike is chosen.

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  • For the sportsman, a personalized hunting knife is a quite popular gift idea as well as a sportsmen's set with a multi-use pocket knife, flashlight and compass.

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  • He was the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year in 1996 and 2000.

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  • At Sportsman Guide, you can get serious gear for all activities.

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  • The Sportsman Guide also offers eyeglasses that come equipped with lights, but these glasses are more practical than fashionable--perfect for those who prefer function over style.

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  • Both the frames and lenses, according to the Sportsman Guide, are of optical-grade quality.

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  • The Sportsman Guide also claims that one size fits most.

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  • Sportsman's Guide says that when it comes to this brand, "NASA-engineered technology meets high fashion!"

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  • For all you hunting sportsman out there, video games are a good alternative between hunting seasons.

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  • Sportsman Guide offers compression pants in camouflage that look just like trendy leggings.

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  • For a less casual option, Converse makes a pair of slip ons in leather as seen at The Sportsman's Guide.

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  • In fact, proper footwear is one of the most valuable investments a hiker, sportsman, craftsman or serviceman can make.

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  • Never leaving his roots far behind, Winter continues to be an avid sportsman.

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  • These have a tougher exterior and are well-suited for the sportsman's active lifestyle.

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  • The Famous Trails Digital Compass Watch represents the finest in wrist wear for the outdoor enthusiast or sportsman.

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  • He is the great sportsman, the incomparable archer, the lover of the greenwood and of a free life, brave, adventurous, jocular, open-handed, a protector of women.

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  • In the papyrus marshes the hippopotamus was slain with harpoons, the wild boar, too, was probably hunted, and the sportsman brought down wild-fowl with the boomerang, or speared or angled for fish.

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  • The cat was sometimes trained by the sportsman to catch birds.

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  • Messrs Nicolls and Eglington, joint authors of The Sportsman in South Africa, state that the serval is fairly common in South Central Africa, frequenting the thick bush near rivers, and preying on the smaller antelopes, guinea-fowls and francolins.

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  • Wild game is plentiful; pheasants, partridges, snipe and water-fowl of many descriptions make the country a tempting field for the sportsman.

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  • With a fine face, of which the most remarkable features were a high nose and a keen and piercing eye,f he is said to have been below the middle height, robust, active, a sportsman, and capable of much endurance.

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  • Milner Gibson was a sportsman and a typical man of the world, who enjoyed life and behaved liberally to those connected with him.

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  • Epiphanes in manhood was chiefly remarkable as a passionate sportsman; he excelled in athletic exercises and the chase.

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  • James was a thorough sportsman, and his taste for racing, in which he freely indulged, caused him to think but little of the speed of even the best English horses.

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  • Being the first sportsman to win a reality TV show carries many kudos.

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  • Ravi is a keen sportsman who enjoys athletics and playing badminton and tennis and he still holds a public schools record for the 200m.

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  • This is an absolute must for the armchair sportsman who is an ardent follower of " Eng-er-land!

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  • The acclaim which greeted the Sportsman's Sketches was largely due to its sympathetic portrayal of the Russian peasant.

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  • Drive and determination are vitally important ingredients for any competitive sportsman and especially a round-the-world sailor.

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  • Although I wouldn't like to become a professional sportsman, there's a link with my interest in becoming a physiotherapist.

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  • He came to Creswell at the age of four, and as a younger man was a well known local sportsman.

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  • Chris Chris, a keen sportsman, collided with a tree whilst snow boarding.

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  • Jacob Shaw JACOB Shaw is a gifted sportsman who excels at table tennis.

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  • Or for the country sportsman - some local loch or sea fishing perhaps.

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  • A first class sportsman, he likes to have a good time, especially with the ladies!

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  • Considering some of the young people had never played together before, all the teams played excellently demonstrating sportsman ship and team sprit.

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  • With a single GCE in woodwork, Britain's most decorated sportsman is almost unqualified outside the field he must leave.

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  • He certainly seems to have been the reverse of athletic (the stalwart Aeschines upbraids him with never having been a sportsman), and he probably had some sort of defect or impediment in his speech as a boy.

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  • The landowner to whom Nicholas went was a bachelor, an old cavalryman, a horse fancier, a sportsman, the possessor of some century-old brandy and some old Hungarian wine, who had a snuggery where he smoked, and who owned some splendid horses.

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  • Although I would n't like to become a professional sportsman, there 's a link with my interest in becoming a physiotherapist.

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  • A first class sportsman, he likes to have a good time, especially with the ladies !

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  • Afterward I fielded questions. It was like a sportsman 's dinner.

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  • At that time he was, aged 78, the oldest active professional sportsman in the world.

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  • With a single GCE in woodwork, Britain 's most decorated sportsman is almost unqualified outside the field he must leave.

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  • Neil Barrett color-blocked with neutrals and bolds in slim silhouettes and shorter shorts while John Bartlett's ruggedly masculine show combined retro gym styles with military and sportsman influences.

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  • Brands include World Wide Sportsman, RedHead and Carhartt.

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  • Prices from $14.99 (the Worldwide Sportsman Key West Shorts from Keys Kayak Fishing, for example) to $79.00 (the Ex Officio Convertible Pants with Insect Shield ® from L.L. Bean).

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  • Available in a host of sizes, colors and materials, an F&S Excursion fills the needs of the extreme sportsman as well as the Sunday afternoon enthusiast.

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  • This elastic application renders it impossible in the following sketch of the history of ornithology to draw any sharp distinction between works that are emphatically ornithological and_those to which that title can only be attached by courtesy; for, since birds have always attracted far greater attention than any other group of animals with which in number or in importance they can be compared, there has grown up concerning them a literature of corresponding magnitude and of the widest range, extending from the recondite and laborious investigations of the morphologist and anatomist to the casual observations of the sportsman or the schoolboy.

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  • A judge of horses and a sportsman, he had lately procured himself a large, fine, mettlesome, Donets horse, dun-colored, with light mane and tail, and when he rode it no one could outgallop him.

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  • Like an experienced sportsman he knew that the beast was wounded, and wounded as only the whole strength of Russia could have wounded it, but whether it was mortally wounded or not was still an undecided question.

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  • The sportsman appears, occasionally at least, in the later periods, to have gone to cover in his chariot or on horseback; according to Wilkinson, when the dogs threw off in a level plain of great extent, it was even usual for him "to remain in his chariot, and, urging his horses to their full speed, endeavour to turn or intercept them as they doubled, discharging a well-directed arrow whenever they came within its range."

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  • A fourth, in 1869, killed 127 people, and stopped a public road for many weeks, until the opportune arrival of an English sportsman, who at last killed him.

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  • There are the same difficulties to be contended with as in hunting with the ordinary harrier, and a very few days' running will teach the youthful sportsman that he cannot run at the same pace over sound ground and over a deep ploughed field, up hill and down, or along and across furrows.

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