Sentence examples for this sportive from inspiring English sources

but that's the point: the aim of this sportive is to leave you nicely tired, rather than brutally shattered.

Six dancers, wearing delightful athletic-inspired costumes by Marianne Nilsson (each is affixed with a number, 1 through 6), move in a solid formation in this sportive romp, which matches its competitive playfulness with vibrant structure.

Now the sportive scene has exploded.

It is the second death in the sportive's three year history.

The average gradient is 6.5 per cent, but it reaches 12 per cent in places, according to the Sportive Cyclist blog.

In 1908, glorifying the sportive energy of combat, the Italian futurist Marinetti called war "the hygiene of the world".

Prohibited substances are also being used out the sportive framework.

However, this national park is at the extreme southern end of its geographic range, and the sportive lemurs there may actually represent a population of Fleurete's sportive lemur.

This combination of traits makes sportive lemurs an interesting taxon to study various potential functions of latrines.

It was there in a later quartet piece Mr. Mann and his companions presented, "Fragment No. 2" of 1999, where the first violin and the cello join in slow, serene music while the second violin and the viola want to be more songful, agitated or sportive; then, just when this latter duo has concurred with the calm, the first two strike off, driving the piece toward its close in a wonderful suspension.

However, obtaining this information seems costly for male sportive lemurs because of high aggression between pair partners.