athleticism
noun
ath·let·i·cism
ath-ˈle-tə-ˌsi-zəm 
Examples of athleticism in a Sentence
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The second-team All-American excels in space and features the athleticism to impact the second level.
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Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024
He’s got size, arm strength athleticism, work ethic, leadership, intelligence — all that’s there.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
Brown isn’t the sexiest of colors, but the metallic hue really works here, accentuating the vehicle’s unique brand of athleticism.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024
This historic romp through the relationship between movement, athleticism, and clothing is happening mere months ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
—Mark Holgate, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
Johnson is also a big target but lacks the athleticism to separate often.
—Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
But the Broncos could benefit from Hunt’s explosiveness and athleticism and help develop him into a quality NFL player.
—Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2024
That athleticism was clear as Nicholson spent his freshman season splitting time under center.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
Show off your athleticism in San Dimas Swim, bike and run through Bonelli Park for LA Tri-Series’ Spring Splash, the first of three events in 2024.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024
He’s got size, arm strength athleticism, work ethic, leadership, intelligence — all that’s there.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
Brown isn’t the sexiest of colors, but the metallic hue really works here, accentuating the vehicle’s unique brand of athleticism.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024
This historic romp through the relationship between movement, athleticism, and clothing is happening mere months ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
—Mark Holgate, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
Johnson is also a big target but lacks the athleticism to separate often.
—Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
But the Broncos could benefit from Hunt’s explosiveness and athleticism and help develop him into a quality NFL player.
—Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2024
That athleticism was clear as Nicholson spent his freshman season splitting time under center.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
Show off your athleticism in San Dimas Swim, bike and run through Bonelli Park for LA Tri-Series’ Spring Splash, the first of three events in 2024.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Athleticism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/athleticism. Accessed 1 May. 2024.
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