How to Use good sport in a Sentence
good sport
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The Chiefs star was a good sport about the running joke.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2023
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Not since Hamm & Bublé has Michael Bublé been such a good sport.
—Vulture, 13 Aug. 2023
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Mark Wahlberg is a good sport about his kids' constant jabs.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024
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Booker seemed to be a good sport about the allegations as fans had a bit of fun in the thread.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
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Said guest is a good sport elsewhere in that episode, but that sequence feels like it was written in 1987.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2024
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Alba was a good sport about the confusion and said Gardner was very polite.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 4 May 2023
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Thom Yorke was a good sport about it the first time, jokingly asking if someone forgot to pay the power bill.
—Daniel Kohn, Spin, 9 Aug. 2023
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Jason Kelce was a good sport after losing a Super Bowl bet with his brother Travis.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 28 Apr. 2023
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Tom Brady is a good sport, even when he's being completely roasted by friends and comedians.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
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Jeremy was a good sport and really dove into those waves fearlessly.
—Daniel Vaillancourt, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
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Ferrell was a good sport about the onscreen bullying, and Gardocki appeared in another small role in Ferrell's film Land of the Lost a year later.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 July 2023
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Cannon is typically a good sport about being the butt of many frequent-fathering jokes these days — and his famous friends are usually among the biggest culprits!
—Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
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Nora downplays it, but Arthur is understandably a little jealous, a little worried, but also an exceedingly good sport about the whole thing.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 13 June 2023
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Gerber’s Brittany is a leggy supermodel type played by an actual supermodel, and there’s a good sport lurking beneath her cool-girl veneer.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 25 Aug. 2023
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