Sentence examples for true athlete from inspiring English sources
"We would do better to fund true athlete development.
Spain, and Villa, need him because he is the true athlete of the pair.
Her granddad had once been a true athlete, a college track star and football tight end, which was probably where her height and reflexes came from.
While too klutzy, absent-minded and uncompetitive to ever be a true athlete (not to mention growing up in an era when there were no sports teams for girls) I've always kept in shape because I've always loved to move.
And anyone who can sweep the ice at light speed and with more pressure than seems humanly possible while running — and not falling on their face — is a true athlete.
It is a unique position, and not simply because, as some Americans say, the goalkeeper is the only true athlete in soccer — the only player who uses all of his limbs.
Speed, agility and balance are gifts that come to true athletes through grace.
"They were true athletes back then," says David, "and none more so than Bjorn Wirkola: ski jumper in the winter and footballer in the summer.
In America, professional cheerleaders are severely underpaid élite dancers — true athletes, dressed in knee-high boots and slips of spandex, who often end up effectively paying to support male athletes and their fans.
Tennis is a sport for true athletes.
