accomplished athlete

collocation in English

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accomplished
adjective
uk
/əˈkʌm.plɪʃt/us
/əˈkɑːm.plɪʃt/
skilled:
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athlete
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæθ.liːt/us
/ˈæθ.liːt/
a person who is very good at sports or physical exercise, especially one who competes in ...
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(Definition ofaccomplishedandathletefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was also anaccomplishedathleteand secured a place in the eight of the college.
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He was anaccomplishedathleteand a good scholar.
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She was anaccomplishedathletewho was well liked by those who knew her.
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Anaccomplishedathlete, he was a four-letter man and, as captain of the baseball team, once pitched a no-hit game.
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He was anaccomplishedathletein his youth, playing hockey, squash and tennis.
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Anaccomplishedathlete, he played basketball, baseball and track while a student.
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Anaccomplishedathlete, he broke the world record for consecutive chin-ups (39) in 1900 and distance record for running long dive in 1902.
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Anaccomplishedathlete, he taught himself gymnastics moves by reading illustrated books.
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He was anaccomplishedathleteand performed various stunts for other actors in various flms.
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She was anaccomplishedathletein her youth and became captain of her school's basketball team.
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Kazmaier was anaccomplishedathletewho participated in ice hockey, field hockey and lacrosse.
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Just like anyaccomplishedathlete, success did not come easy for him.
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Although not anaccomplishedathletein his own right, he was motivated by the unfairness of selections for athletic teams.
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He was anaccomplishedathlete.
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Abel had a serious interest in athletics and in his older years became quite anaccomplishedathlete.
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Campbell was also anaccomplishedathlete, receiving awards in track and field events.
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He is anaccomplishedathlete.
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She quickly established herself as anaccomplishedathlete, winning at schools' championships in the 100 metres, 200 m, 400 m, 800 metres, 400 metres hurdles and heptathlon.
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Faunthorpe was also anaccomplishedathlete.
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