Example sentences for: payton

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

  • But the good-guy shoe icons are vastly outnumbered by the likes of the Seattle Supersonics' of Gary Payton (Nike) and Shawn Kemp (Reebok), Chicago's Scottie Pippen (Nike), and Philadelphia 76er Allen Iverson (Reebok).

  • The LAT fronts--and the NYT , WP , and USA Today reefer--the death at 45 of football great Walter Payton.

  • He was remembered as one of football's funniest and most generous players, and his nickname, Sweetness, "was a tribute to his personality more than his running style" ( ESPN ). Chicago Bears Assistant Coach Fred O'Connor, who believed Payton was destined to be a legend from the outset, said, "God must have taken a chisel and said, 'I'm going to make me a halfback.

  • --Geoffrey Payton, Payton's Proper Names, 1969.

  • Payton, who had bile duct cancer, was the National Football League's all-time leading rusher.


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