coxing
- present participle of cox.
Example Sentences
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UW senior Grace Murdock, who has been coxing UW’s women’s second varsity eight, got her start in high school and soon learned there was more to the job than she thought.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2023
When sophomore Bronwen Holmes got the call to shift from coxing the Jackson-Reed girls’ third-fastest varsity boat to the boys’ fastest boat — right before the boys’ two national championship races — she was apprehensive.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 26, 2022
“It’s a very windy river so coxing becomes very important,” Callahan said.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2021
He began coxing at the Vesper club in 1954, while he was working as a pharmacist and attending Temple’s law school at night.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2013
He moved Shorty Hunt into the JV boat Moch was coxing.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
