Example sentences for: olympic

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

  • In the matter of corruption and the Olympic Games, the Sydney Morning Herald claimed an exclusive Saturday with a front-page lead story claiming that Sydney only won the right to host the 2000 Olympics by offering $50,000 inducements to two African members of the International Olympic Committee just hours before the vote.

  • Reputation: World's most popular martial art, new Olympic sport; lots of kicking; the martial art of the 1990s.

  • The cover story castigates the International Olympic Committee for shoddy drug testing, a bigger scandal, the story says, than the ongoing host-site bribery imbroglio.

  • Olympic Committee investigation into the charges.

  • After World War II it was taken over by the Occupation for military housing and nicknamed “Washington Heights,” then redeveloped as the Olympic Village site for the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games.


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