Sentence examples for spurs as from inspiring English sources

The Spurs, as noted last week, have been at a disadvantage without their best player, point guard Tony Parker.

Minnesota, Sacramento and whichever team survives the East is not only viewed as inferior to the Lakers, but to the Spurs as well.

One player who has been linked with Spurs, as well as with Wednesday's opponents Norwich, is Celtic striker Gary Hooper but Villas-Boas was quick to rule out a move for the former Scunthorpe player.

That helps Spurs as much as his goals do.By scanning lower leagues for players with same attributes, clubs hope to spot cheaper talent (Mr Bale's mooted sale price is £85m).

Two other Republicans really should hang up their spurs as well, but probably won't.

There are two whorls of petaloid organs, the outer whorl of sepals and the second whorl of petals that form nectar spurs, as well as a recently evolved fifth whorl of staminodia inserted between stamens and carpels.

Prior to becoming editors, they earned their spurs as reporters.

The coach, André Villas-Boas, is just as new to Spurs as Lloris is.

There was one concern for Spurs as Vertonghen was substituted with ankle and knee problems.

It borrows from myth and history, but never quite earns its spurs as fiction.

"Robbie Keane returned to the Spurs as if he never left the club.