Example sentences for: holyfield

How can you use “holyfield” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Mike Tyson was disqualified during his latest championship boxing match for biting off part of Evander Holyfield's ear . The bite inspired a blizzard of bad puns and rekindled the ancient debate over whether boxing is inherently or only sporadically barbaric.

  • Boxing regulators revoked Mike Tyson's license to fight and fined him $3 million for biting off part of Evander Holyfield's ear.

  • afflicted" with "manic-depressive illness," as evidenced by his having bitten off part of Evander Holyfield's ear.

  • Among the big papers, the Post is alone in keeping the Mike Tyson story on page one, detailing there how on Monday, Tyson apologized to Evander Holyfield for biting him on both ears.

  • Boxing officials ordered a rematch of the March 13 heavyweight championship fight between Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis . Fans and sports writers are in an uproar because the judges called the fight a draw--despite a huge disparity of punches in Lewis' favor and the widespread perception of spectators that Lewis won.


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