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shadowboxing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation |
| Derivation | shadowbox |
Examples of shadowboxing
shadowboxing
The dimension of smaller pieces can often lend themselves to shadowboxing.
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Trevor Nunn has reached the shadowboxing phase, the most perilous in any artist's career.
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James Orange and I were out in the parking lot shadowboxing when Martin came to the balcony.
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The Irish will put up a good fight, even when they're shadowboxing.
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Downstairs, a group of guys is shadowboxing, crouching and jabbing the air before giant mirrors.
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So Bennett is reduced to shadowboxing tiny opponents.
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Amid all this shadowboxing, mind-reading and recalibrating, how can Clinton and Obama possibly work out their differences?
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It was easy, replied the secretary, for one who practiced the ancient Chinese sport of tai chi chuan, or shadowboxing.
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Shadowboxing, hootin'and hollerin'ensued.
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- Sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
- Shadowboxing is an exercise used in the training for combat sports, especially, as its name implies, in boxing. It is used mainly to prepare the muscles before the person training engages in stronger physical activity. ...
- Shadowboxing (Russian: u0411u043Eu0439 u0441 u0442u0435u043Du044Cu044E, Boy s tenyu; literally "Fight with shadow") is a 2005 Russian 4-episode Sports drama movie.
- Shadowboxing is a 2010 American drama film starring Gerald Bunsen, Kelly Briscoe, Kenny Simmons, Glenn Kalison, and David Zayas. It was written, produced, and directed by Vincent Zambrano and Jose L. Patino.
- "Shadowboxing" is the eighth episode of the fourth season of the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes and sixty-seventh episode overall. The episode aired on November 9, 2009.
- Shadowboxer is a 2005 thriller directed by Lee Daniels that stars Academy Award winners Cuba Gooding, Jr., Helen Mirren, and Mo'Nique. It opened in limited release in six cities: New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Richmond, Virginia.
- (Shadowboxer (opera)) Shadowboxer, is an opera in two acts composed by Frank Proto to a libretto by John Chenault based on the life of Joe Louis, the legendary American boxer. ...
- A training exercise where a boxer practices and perfects technique on his own, usually in front of a mirror.
