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Example sentences for "coached"

Lexicographically close words:
cnemial; cnidaria; coach; coachbuilder; coachee; coacher; coachers; coaches; coaching
  1. At the beginning of the October Term, a notice is put up for the benefit of freshmen and others, that those desirous of being coached must be at the barge on and after a certain day, at 2.

  2. In 1893 Mr. de Havilland first coached the Eight, and, since this date, has had an unbroken series of wins.

  3. The crew is coached from a horse by one of the masters--of late years Mr. de Havilland, who is certainly as keen for his crew to win as any boy in the school.

  4. Four crews are chosen from among members of the Lower Boats, are coached for three weeks by members of the Upper Boats, and then race for a mile and a half.

  5. Personally, I found, after trying the experiment several times, that Leander crews I have coached invariably rowed better and commanded more speed in practice with 12 ft.

  6. She's being coached for her college examinations by some college chap Algy found and arranged with.

  7. Algy told me something about it, told me that you were being coached but didn't want anything said about it.

  8. In this game Bobby and Fred did not shine so brightly, but they went into hard training with the second junior team and under Captain Gray, who coached the smaller boys as well as the first team, learned a whole lot about football.

  9. He coached them a little and then they challenged a nine belonging to the Belden School across the lake.

  10. Isadora Duncan had coached her for the dance in the last scene, as an act of generous friendship, and this had given "The Song" a new fillip in London.

  11. He had coached himself for it, dressed himself for it, spent his money like water for it.

  12. Yip was fooling the Japs--perhaps coached by the safely hidden hunchback!

  13. They made the most of them; the blind man on the poop coached cannily, and Ruth and the boatswain carried on to the limit.

  14. We coached on for another three hours, the horses so dead beat that it was only by many exhortations to "get up," and the frequent use of the whip, that we progressed at all.

  15. We had coached fifty miles during that day.

  16. We coached on all through the afternoon, and towards five o'clock we turned off the high road, across a rough grass-track to Wairakei.

  17. The modern strong and first class clubs turn out one junior crew after another in the season; so that batch after batch of juniors are thus taken in hand, and competently coached during the season.

  18. He should keep his eyes open to note any raw oarsman who shows signs of talent, and mark him to be tried and coached into form hereafter.

  19. In the early state of things a waterman always rowed stroke and drilled or coached the crew, and this practice was continued with some of the eights till 1828, and after that the captain of each crew rowed the stroke oar.

  20. When a crew are being coached upon slides, it is of great importance to get the slide simultaneous, and as nearly as possible equal.

  21. If I apprehend things rightly, he'll have been very carefully coached and prepared.

  22. For during their dash from the Whitechapel streets Viner had coached his companion as to the questions he wished her to put on arrival at the bank, and she went straight to the point.

  23. He had been well coached as to his gait and, thrilled by the success he was making, the old chap became an artist and limped worse.

  24. His free sandwich men occupied the front row of arena seats and had been coached by the leader of the Grand Opera claque.

  25. She was very sorry that they were not to be coached by Mr. Disbrow, knowing that he could be of great assistance to her in developing this very trick.

  26. Even now I dream that I go back to school, to get coached by Dumollard in a little more algebra.

  27. My father," says Geoffrey, too loyal to admit it was his mother who had coached him wrong.

  28. My sister had coached me; but I did not obtain an encore.

  29. On the Saturday afternoon the High School turned up almost in full force to view the match; juniors were keen as seniors, and the children whom Winona had coached were wild with excitement.

  30. Neither should I recommend you to take Percy from Longworth College and send him daily to be coached by your parish curate.

  31. In the afternoon he came and coached our game at cricket; and after tea he bowled at the Bramhall Nets where I was practising.

  32. So evening after evening I bowled to Radley, who coached me enthusiastically.

  33. The boys went rowing for an hour in the morning, and Dale coached them as before.

  34. Dale was made the coxswain, and he coached those under him to the best of his ability.

  35. He might have told me that he had seen her again in New York and coached her a bit in writing, where, with her clever pen and unusual ability, she had forged ahead into a position of great responsibility.

  36. I invented cases of cure for him, but in my absence one day he consulted a physician, who had not been coached in the matter, and he told him the truth.

  37. D'Avenant coached him in the parts both of Hamlet and of Henry the Eighth, in the light of the instruction which he had derived through the medium of Taylor and Lowin from Shakespeare's own lips.

  38. The actor was originally coached in the part by D'Avenant.

  39. Broglie, coached by Guizot, had laid aside not only his arrogance, but even his personal dignity which should not be surrendered even in exchange for the Presidency of the Council.

  40. Rambuteau, then, having been thoroughly coached by the Duchesse de Bassano, went about everywhere spreading the news of the journey to Warsaw, saying that M.

  41. Dahlen coached on first base and then went to third, always looking for Meyers's signals.

  42. Jack Warner was catching, and I, young and new in the League, had spent a lot of time with him, learning the weaknesses of the batters and being coached as to how to treat them.

  43. She coached her friend as a stage director coaches a promising but raw actor.

  44. Meanwhile, coached by Jean, the fair Marie was making King Louis' life miserable by throwing herself at his feet, in season and out of season, and beseeching him to silence her enemies forever by allowing her to be presented.

  45. And De Maintenon, carefully coached by Ninon, the queen of heart students, managed to awaken in the deadened royal brain a flicker of admiration that slowly warmed into love.

  46. She coached him in the rudiments of acting.

  47. They were all carefully coached by Field what questions to ask and what points to avoid, and their reports were all turned over to him to prepare for publication.

  48. Although he had been carefully coached by both the chairman of NERD and the university attorney, all that training went out the window.

  49. PR man, Alastar and all the Vees were carefully coached to suggest to the callers that Diana Trenchant had really done something unspeakable and that the charge that was aired was "only the tip of the iceberg.

  50. Launa had been coached by Jacobs which way to go.

  51. Mr Martin’s descriptive paragraphs are coached in trenchant, convincing language, without a superfluous word sandwiched in anywhere.

  52. Fortunately, he found an ally in Warde, who had a private pitch in the small park surrounding the Manor, where he coached the weaker players of his House.

  53. The little girl, carefully coached in her part, was led to the Wrangler, but stage-fright made her burst into tears at the critical moment.

  54. Joel March, with coat and vest discarded, took up a position behind quarter-back and from there coached the two halfs with much hand-clapping and many cheery commands.

  55. It does not test the intellectual powers, for a stupid young man who has been properly coached will almost always beat the real student who has not got the right "tips.

  56. Show me a successful examinee, and I will show you a well-coached candidate.

  57. It is not to be understood that the captain coached all this information into me.

  58. The lot is divided into two eights, as evenly matched as possible, which are coached separately.

  59. Each of the fours has at least one seasoned oarsman to steady it, and is coached from the coxswain's seat by a member of the college eight.


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