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Recent Examples of sportyAdd ankle socks and a cap to drive home the sporty vibe.—Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2025 The brand upped the ante on that proposition in 2005 with the Big Bang, a sporty mechanical chronograph that incorporated gold, ceramic, Kevlar, carbon, tungsten, tantalum and rubber in its design.—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025 Where a sneaker can often be sporty or dressed-down, the sneakerina reads more polished and put-together—all while never sacrificing the comfort of a plushy rubber sole.—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025 Inspired by the sporty Turbo 2 from the 80s, the upcoming 3E gets dual electric in-wheel motors that produce a scorching 540 hp and an eye-popping 3,540 lb.ft (4,800 Nm) of torque – propelling this chunky little monster from 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) in under 3.5 seconds.—New Atlas, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sporty
Everyday Ladylike Light-wash barrel jeans from Mother Denim add a relaxed edge to a ladylike sweater set and kitten heels, making the whole look feel cool, not fussy.
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Christina Holevas,
Vogue,
18 Apr. 2025
The wooden slats are uniform, but rounded edges help create a more relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
These open-branching shrubs make an informal hedge that requires little pruning.
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Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
25 Apr. 2025
In an informal presentation Monday to the Planning and Zoning Commission, Evjen and his consultants said the project would cluster the condos and parking to provide acreage for a wide conservation easement around the pond.
The Retreat Linen Top and matching Mid-rise Shorts, both over 40 percent off, can be styled together for a polished resort outfit or worn separately with basics for casual, everyday wear.
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Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Apr. 2025
There are thousands of dresses for every attire, from outdoor garden weddings and casual beach nuptials to glamorous black tie affairs.
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