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Meanings of true sportsman in English

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Usage of true sportsman in English
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He is undoubtedly the TV personality, and true sportsman of the year.
The Guardian
2
To miss is human; no true sportsman holds it against his fellow.
The Snowshoe Trail
3
The true sportsman hunts during a very few days only each year.
Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation
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Every true sportsman, however, will leave these quite young creatures to roam freely.
The Sportsman: On Hunting, a Sportsman's Manual, Commonly Called...
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A little variety for the true sportsman, yes indeedy do.
The Beast Within
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If you are a true sportsman you will confine your hound-hunting to those districts.
The Land of Footprints
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One saw an example of this true sportsman's nature at this year's controversial Ryder Cup.
The Irish Times
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The true sportsman in this field is very wary.
Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 39, December 24, 1870.
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Every true sportsman should discourage it, and indeed does.
The Open Air
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Hone but a true sportsman can appreciate his feelings.
The Extermination of the American Bison
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Happily, your true sportsman does not violate his conscience.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone
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There was the true sportsman in such feelings.
Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal / Or, Eighteen Months in the...
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The true sportsman has many facilities for acquiring the best information on a choice of weapons.
Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier / Twelve Years Sporting Re...
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Was it the signal of shame of the true sportsman who has brought down ignoble quarry?
Heart of the West
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Like a true sportsman, I knew my weight to an ounce before I went to London.
Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1
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A true sportsman he, who never takes his game at rest, but always on the wing.
Wake-Robin
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