Athletes
['æθli:ts] or ['æθlits]
Examples
- Then we may assume that our athletes will be able to fight with two or three times their own number? Plato. The Republic.
- And will the habit of body of our ordinary athletes be suited to them? Plato. The Republic.
- And another consideration has just occurred to me: You will remember that our young men are to be warrior athletes? Plato. The Republic.
- Views of an ox trotting, a wild bull on the charge, greyhounds and deer running and birds flying in mid-air were shown, also athletes in various positions. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- But our warrior athletes must be wide-awake dogs, and must also be inured to all changes of food and climate. Plato. The Republic.
Editor: Samantha