boxer

Example Sentences

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It felt as if a boxer had used my bladder as a punching bag.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

English boxer Chantelle Cameron's career illustrates the challenge.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Stephen Smith, a boxer turned coach from a family of boxers - including former world champions Callum Smith and Liam Smith - says retired fighters become "vulnerable" and can feel "forgotten".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

I first heard his name at Anaheim High School in the mid-1990s and thought my teacher was talking about Julio Cesar Chavez, the famous Mexican boxer.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

On its deck, a man lay sprawled like a boxer who’d lost a fight.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr