How to Use spring training in a Sentence

spring training

noun
  • Much the same as that first spring training.
    — Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • But that’s what spring training is for.
    — Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • That’s what spring training is for.
    — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 22 Feb. 2026
  • But to this old fan’s eye, the spring training games weren’t just faster.
    — David Axelrod, CNN, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The next step is the more standard part of spring training.
    — Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • All this and more in a spring training special.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • His last spring training pitch project was a success.
    — Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Kim has not had a spring training in back-to-back seasons.
    — Jesús Cano, New York Times, 8 June 2026
  • This is spring training for politicians right now.
    — CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • He’s supposed to be healthy and ready to go for spring training.
    — Keith Law, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Still, with spring training just days away, the two sides have yet to agree to terms.
    — Dennis Lin, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Want the latest news from spring training?
    — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The main goal here in spring training will be to simply keep them healthy.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Marchán won the backup job last spring training and did so again this year.
    — Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • But so much of spring training is, just don’t get a call from our trainer.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
  • For the Sox fans who swore off the team in spring training, open your eyes.
    — Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2024
  • By the end of spring training, though, he was shut down with a back injury.
    — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
  • The Dodgers’ first spring training game is in 16 days.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Melvin said these last two starts were akin to a pitcher’s first two starts in spring training.
    — Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024
  • And then a slew of injuries hit the team during spring training.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Most teams show only a handful of games in spring training.
    — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Teodosio get a chance to earn a starting spot in spring training?
    — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 14 Aug. 2025
  • What the roster will look like by spring training is still unknown.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Vivas could land with the big league club coming out of spring training.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The young pitcher has started two games in spring training this year.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Jensen will compete for a roster spot in spring training.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Even in spring training, our lockers were right next to each other.
    — David O'Brien, New York Times, 22 July 2025
  • Command has been up and down for Fried since the start of spring training.
    — Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • Stearns is happy with the process after a month of spring training.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Thank goodness for the re-enter rule used in spring training.
    — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 4 Mar. 2026

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