Sportsmanship And Fair Play

noun a collection of sports or games that involve physical activity and skill

adjective relating to sports or physical activities

• Participation in athletics is a key component of a well-rounded education.
• I love watching athletics competitions on TV.
• She's a beast at athletics, always winning every race.
• His mental agility in problem-solving is like a form of athletics for his brain.

adjective Deserving is an adjective that describes someone or something that is worthy of something, typically praise, reward, or recognition.

• The scholarship committee carefully considered each applicant to determine who was most deserving of the award.
• I think Sarah is the most deserving of the promotion because she has worked the hardest.
• I totally think Jake is the most deserving of winning the game, he's been killing it all season.
• The artist's latest masterpiece is truly deserving of all the praise it has been receiving.

adjective not characteristic of or suitable for a gentleman; lacking in the qualities considered appropriate for a man of good breeding and social position

• His behavior at the dinner party was deemed ungentlemanly by the other guests.
• It's ungentlemanly to not hold the door open for someone behind you.
• Dude, that move on the basketball court was totally ungentlemanly.
• Her ungentlemanly treatment of her employees showed her true character.

noun A person, place, thing, or idea, such as 'sword' in this phrase.

verb An action word that indicates the act of falling on a sword, typically used metaphorically to mean taking responsibility for a mistake or failure.

pronoun A word used in place of a noun, such as 'your' in this phrase.

preposition A word that shows the relationship between the subject of the sentence and the sword in this phrase.

• It is expected that if you are found guilty of the crime, you will have to fall on your sword and accept the consequences.
• If you get caught cheating, you'll have to fall on your sword and face the music.
• Dude, if you mess up, you just gotta fall on your sword and own up to it.
• Sometimes in life, you have to be willing to fall on your sword for the greater good.

noun a debt that is based on personal integrity and honor rather than a legal obligation

• He considered it a debt of honour to repay the money he had borrowed from his friend.
• I feel like I owe him a debt of honour for all the times he has helped me out.
• I gotta pay back that debt of honour before he starts asking for it.
• In their culture, seeking revenge was seen as a debt of honour that had to be repaid.

noun a period of intimate conversation or physical intimacy between partners that occurs after sexual activity

• The couple engaged in a deep conversation during the afterplay.
• After the fun part, they had a nice chat during the afterplay.
• They were just chilling and talking after the afterplay.
• The afterplay was like the calm after a storm, where they connected on a deeper level.