Meanings of sporting on in English

I counted fifteen, at one time, sporting on the surface of the water.

Soon afterward our little guests may have been sporting on an arctic beach.

At last I bethought me of sporting on the ice.

They caught her as she was sporting on the beach.

When drawing near the coast they were pleased to see some deer sporting on the shore.

Toward afternoon, seals were observed sporting on the waters; but no attempt was made to capture them.

Brady posted a picture of the outfit he'll be sporting on Instagram and there was plenty of reaction.

And here, too, dozens of children were sporting on the beach or paddling about in their light bark canoes.

A few days later he stood upon a bridge and saw a little squad of insects sporting on the water.

Six or seven thousand dollars' worth of cats sporting on the lawn together is a rich sight, but not altogether without risk.

You should see the novices at the National Sporting on Thursday afternoon.

'Tis like the lads and maids sporting on the village green!

Bloemfontein Celtic avoided an upset at KaNyamazane Stadium as they beat TS Sporting on penalties to join the Nedbank Cup semifinalists.

Twice European champions Benfica travel to Istanbul after a morale-boosting 2-0 win over Lisbon rivals Sporting on Sunday kept them top of the domestic league.