How to Use sore loser in a Sentence
sore loser
noun-
Victor Wembanyama is the worst sore loser of all of them.
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Voice Of The People,
New York Daily News,
20 June 2026
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Then, Hayes was accused of being a sore loser by critics.
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Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Kings coach Doug Christie, who often describes himself as a sore loser, shared his thoughts on tanking during his pregame press conference.
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Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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Lately, Laine noted, the WWE’s star villain Becky Lynch has been using some familiar-sounding language while playing up her status as a sore loser.
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Michael Ballaban,
CNN Money,
14 Feb. 2026
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Wednesday leads the outcasts to victory in the game of capture-the-flag, or zephyr, rather, but the sore loser boyscouts try to overtake the camp anyway, triggering Slurp the Zombie, who has eaten the brains of several innocent bystanders by now, which is helping his body regenerate.
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Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
2 Sep. 2025
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