Thesaurus / jockey
FEEDBACKHow to use jockey in a sentence
A jockey guided a quarter horse named Chiquibaby over to the trainer, who jabbed the needle into the horse’s neck and pushed the plunger before jumping away.
A HORSE TRACK WITH NO RULESGUS GARCIA-ROBERTSAUGUST 5, 2022WASHINGTON POSTA well-known jockey pushed out of regulated racing because of his serial use of banned electric shock devices also found refuge at Rancho El Centenario — until he died following an accident while racing there.
A HORSE TRACK WITH NO RULESGUS GARCIA-ROBERTSAUGUST 5, 2022WASHINGTON POSTIn horse racing, a whole system of consultants, trainers and jockeys are ready to turn a hobby into a professional venture for the ultrawealthy.
WHEN YOU’RE A BILLIONAIRE, YOUR HOBBIES CAN SLASH YOUR TAX BILLBY PAUL KIEL, JESSE EISINGER AND JEFF ERNSTHAUSENDECEMBER 8, 2021PROPUBLICAOh, Amazon also operates its own connected TV platform, Fire TV, that jockeys with Roku as well as smart TV makers like Samsung and Vizio and that enables the company to sell ads across the various ad-supported apps distributed on the platform.
MEDIA BRIEFING: MEDIA COMPANIES’ DE&I EFFORTS ARE STILL FALLING SHORTTIM PETERSONMAY 27, 2021DIGIDAYOdds, analysis and post positions for the 2021 Preakness StakesRombauer is a speedy closer with an experienced jockey in Flavien Prat, who has hit the board more than half the time this year on horses with similar running styles.
HOW TO BUILD THE BEST TRIFECTAS AND SUPERFECTAS FOR THE 2021 PREAKNESS STAKESNEIL GREENBERGMAY 14, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHe never threw away an inch, and his way of stealing foot by foot was worthy of any jockey.
THE CHEQUERSJAMES RUNCIMANIt was not a pad saddle such as jockey's ride, nor yet a civilian outfit without horn and only one web.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEYStill we raced on, neck and neck, she riding with hands low and weight slightly forward, workmanlike as a jockey.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGHHe drew out his flute and began to play "Jockey to the Fair" in the style of a man who had never known moment's sorrow.
FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWDTHOMAS HARDYHe gave himself a boyhood as a jockey and also enlisted fictionally in the Spanish American war.
THE BOY GREW OLDERHEYWOOD BROUNWORDS RELATED TO JOCKEY
- aim
- assay
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- bear down
- bend over backward
- break one's neck
- compete
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- do one's best
- do one's utmost
- drive
- endeavor
- essay
- fight
- go after
- go all out
- go for broke
- go for the jugular
- go the limit
- hassle
- jockey
- knock oneself out
- labor
- leave no stone unturned
- make every effort
- moil
- offer
- push
- scramble
- seek
- shoot for
- strain
- struggle
- sweat
- tackle
- take on
- toil
- try hard
- tug
- work
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- break one's neck
- compete
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- drive
- endeavor
- essay
- fight
- go after
- go all out
- go for broke
- go for the jugular
- go the limit
- hassle
- jockey
- knock oneself out
- labor
- leave no stone unturned
- make every effort
- moil
- offer
- push
- scramble
- seek
- shoot for
- strain
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- sweat
- tackle
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- toil
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- gone for broken
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- made every effort
- moiled
- offered
- pushed
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- shot for
- sought
- strained
- struggled
- sweated
- tackled
- taken on
- toiled
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- tugged
- worked
- aims
- assays
- attempts
- bears down
- bends over backward
- breaks one's neck
- competes
- contends
- does one's best
- does one's utmost
- drives
- endeavors
- essays
- fights
- goes after
- goes all out
- goes for breaks
- goes for the jugular
- goes the limit
- hassles
- jockeys
- knocks oneself out
- labors
- leaves no stone unturned
- makes every effort
- moils
- offers
- pushes
- scrambles
- seeks
- shoots for
- strains
- struggles
- sweats
- tackles
- takes on
- toils
- tries hard
- tugs
- works
- aimed
- assayed
- attempted
- bent over backward
- bore down
- broke one's neck
- competed
- contended
- did one's best
- did one's utmost
- drove
- endeavored
- essayed
- fought
- hassled
- jockeyed
- knocked oneself out
- labored
- left no stone unturned
- made every effort
- moiled
- offered
- pushed
- scrambled
- shot for
- sought
- strained
- struggled
- sweated
- tackled
- toiled
- took on
- tried hard
- tugged
- went after
- went all out
- went for broke
- went for the jugular
- went the limit
- worked
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