Famous Athletes

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

  • The company decided to hire a big name in the industry to lead their marketing team.
  • I heard that a big name celebrity will be attending the event next week.
  • That new restaurant is run by a big name chef known for their innovative dishes.
  • She has become a big name in the art world with her unique style and creativity.

noun a widely acclaimed star or celebrity, especially in the entertainment industry

  • The superstar athlete signed a multi-million dollar contract with the team.
  • Did you see that superstar singer's new music video?
  • That guy is a total superstar on the basketball court.
  • She was a superstar in the office, always exceeding expectations.

noun a person who participates in sports, especially as a profession

  • The sportsperson demonstrated exceptional skill and determination during the competition.
  • That sportsperson is a total pro on the field.
  • Check out that sportsperson, they're killing it out there!
  • Being a sportsperson in the game of life requires perseverance and strategy.

noun a person who plays basketball

  • The basketballer displayed exceptional skills on the court during the championship game.
  • That basketballer is a beast on the court, always making amazing plays.
  • Check out that basketballer, he's got mad game.
  • She's a real basketballer when it comes to handling difficult situations in life.