sportswoman

IPA: spˈɔrtswʊmʌn

Examples of "sportswoman" in Sentences

In fact, Badminton is the only place where I am known as a sportswoman instead of ‘That woman who is dying.’
A keen sportswoman in her youth, Wright resolved to target the London Paralympics a few months after having a child, Oscar.
The teenager, whose lawyer described her as a "talented sportswoman", boasted that she was having "the best day ever", the court heard.
The sportswoman is a power forward and plays part of the year for the US team Tulsa Shock based in Tulsa, Oklahoma and also turns out for Melbourne's Bulleen Boomers.
In the short time I was allowed to appreciate your work here I found you to be a talented writer, a sportswoman of integrity and a person who deeply cares for the audience you serve, both men and women.
Jennifer Capriati would probably feel the same, since it was the tennis tournament in Barcelona that allowed her to demonstrate what the Olympics can do even for a sportswoman already wealthy beyond dreams.
What players call the Kournikova factor – sex object over sportswoman – is at least as hard to handle in women's football as in tennis, especially since in football the alternative is often to assume all players must be honorary blokes.