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spars

Pronunciation: [spɑrz]

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Learn how to use spars in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “sports”

(verb) to practice fighting with someone in a gentle way. This usually means using protection, like gloves, so you don't hurt each other. It's common in sports like boxing or martial arts.

Example

The boxers sparred together to improve their skills before the big match.

Example

They didn't spar today because one of them was feeling unwell.

Example

Are they going to spar before the competition starts?

Context: “sports”

(noun) a practice fight between two athletes, usually in boxing or martial arts. It’s like a training session where they both practice their techniques without trying to really hurt each other.

Example

The spar between the two fighters lasted for three rounds.

Example

The spar did not happen because the gym was closed.

Example

How long did their last spar last?

How to pronounce spars

Pronunciation: [spɑrz]

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