Athletes trained hard, preparing for competition.

Meaning: This describes athletes engaging in intense physical exercise to prepare for a competition.

Choice of Words: Trained means to engage in physical exercise or practice to improve skills. Hard means with a lot of effort or intensity. Preparing means to make ready or get something in order for an event. For competition indicates the purpose of the training. Together, it portrays athletes getting ready for a competition.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The athletes trained hard for the competition.
• Athletes trained diligently for the competition.
• The determined athlete trained hard for the big competition.
• The athlete trained hard for the competition.
• Athletes train hard for competition.
• Athletes trained hard for success.
• Athletes trained hard for victory.
• Athletes trained hard for the big day.
• Athletes trained hard, pushed limits, reached potential.
• The determined athlete trained rigorously for the competition.