Summer Games
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The United States has dominated men’s basketball at the Summer Games, only once failing to win gold since NBA players were first allowed to compete, in 1992.
From Los Angeles Times
He was an 'honorary coach' for the United States at this month's Winter Olympics in Italy, having fulfilled a similar role at the Paris summer Games of 2024.
From BBC
In just over two years, the United States will host the country’s first Summer Games since 1996, welcoming an Olympic movement that is surging in popularity but unsteady in a changing world, as the Games return to Los Angeles for the third time.
From Los Angeles Times
After record numbers from the 2024 Paris Summer Games, the Milan-Cortina Games sold 1.3 million tickets, which, accounting for 80% of the expected tickets, was “beyond our expectations,” Milano Cortina 2026 chief executive officer Andrea Varnier said at a news conference.
From Los Angeles Times
The last Olympiad was the 2024 Summer Games in Rome.
From Salon
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
