jock

Example Sentences

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Norms eventually hopes to offer products for “the butt to the gut and beyond,” Katz said about future ventures for athlete’s foot, jock itch and constipation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

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 • Aug. 28, 2025

On the James Whale Radio Show, the presenter was a cross between a shock jock, talk show host, gonzo roving reporter and working men's club MC.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

“A culture that celebrates the prom queen over the math olympiad champ, or the jock over the valedictorian, will not produce the best engineers,” the billionaire added.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2024

He’s rough-hewn like a jock, but his multiple piercings tell me he’s not.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman