How to Use sports drink in a Sentence

sports drink

noun
  • Drink cold water, sports drinks and juice.
    — Michelle Marchante june 13, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
  • There were sports drinks and water free for the taking.
    — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
  • Recovery drink mix that doesn’t taste like lemon-lime sports drink.
    — The Editors, Outside, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Who would buy a sports drink from YouTubers?
    — Jason Wingard, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Cut back on sodas, juices or sports drinks that might contain them, as well.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Cut back on sodas, juices or sports drinks that might contain them, as well.
    — Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 26 June 2025
  • Think of them as a sports drink in tablet form—just drop one into your water bottle and go.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Here's a quick look at how different sports drinks and energy drinks can be.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 1 July 2024
  • Bottles of the blue sports drink are stacked in hockey penalty boxes.
    — ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Water does not have electrolytes, so reach for a sports drink to replenish them.
    — Amanda Gardner, Health, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The garage is a great place to store extra beverages like soda, beer, or sports drinks.
    — Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Most marathons have fluid stations that offer water and sports drinks.
    — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 7 Nov. 2023
  • He's teamed up with Michelle Obama to launch a new sports drink called Plezi.
    — Alex Sherman, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025
  • During hot exercise, a sports drink with electrolytes could help.
    — Matt Fuchs, TIME, 16 Sep. 2024
  • The brand still uses vodka as a base, but the mixer is inspired by classic sports drinks.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 24 May 2026
  • Switch to a sports drink rather than plain water after the first hour to replace both fluid and electrolytes.
    — Cynthia Sass, Health, 23 June 2025
  • It is not known what Prado was drinking, but most marathoners drink water or sports drinks.
    — Victor Mather, New York Times, 9 May 2024
  • His last meal consisted of three packs of oatmeal, peanut butter, water and two sports drinks.
    — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Eat small meals, including some salty foods such as soup or sports drinks and potassium-rich foods such as bananas.
    — Karen Berger, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Unlike a quick mart, there is a produce section, and there are shelves with desserts, bottled water and sports drinks.
    — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Water is a good option, or a sports drink can help replenish salt and minerals lost through sweat.
    — Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 11 July 2023
  • If the person is conscious and able to drink, provide cool water or a sports drink to rehydrate their body.
    — Thomas J. Henry Personal Injury Law, Dallas News, 14 July 2023
  • Darren Rovell has followed the rise of sports drinks from a niche market to the mainstream.
    — ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • In fact, Tan sometimes tells patients to make homemade sports drinks by adding a dash of juice and salt to their water.
    — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 17 July 2025
  • In the second video, Esti handed Miles a water bottle and blue sports drink.
    — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Simply add the powder to your water to get three times more electrolytes than the leading sports drink or water alone.
    — Isis Briones, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Tickets are $35 per team and include water and sports drinks along with a barbecue lunch.
    — Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2025
  • Add some salty foods to your diet, such as soup and sports drinks, as well as foods that contain potassium, like bananas and fruit juice.
    — Femi Aremu, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2025
  • That left them less than 10 minutes to grab some bananas and sports drinks before returning to the court.
    — Kristie Rieken, ajc, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Drinks like Pedialyte are good for young children, while sports drinks and broths are suggested for adults.
    — Don Sweeney april 14, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026

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