jock

Example Sentences

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In high school, I played football and wrestled, but I didn’t hang out with the jocks.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Hancock, the offering of "shock jocks" and the studios' prime Piccadilly Gardens location were vitally important.

From BBC

And while she wasn’t much of an exerciser when I was growing up in Philadelphia, she now considers herself a “geriatric jock.”

From Los Angeles Times

He could have become a celebrity without breaking a sweat as the war hero, the jock, the husband, the cowboy, the American ideal made incarnate.

From Los Angeles Times

The truth is, Hank doesn’t think at all about who he is, or could become — only of the jock he was — which is the core of his problem.

From Los Angeles Times