jockeys in English

noun

1

a person who rides in horse races, especially as a profession.

Three of them became Irish champion jockey at various times between 1840 and 1882.

synonyms: rider, horseman, horsewoman, equestrian

verb

1

struggle by every available means to gain or achieve something.

both men will be jockeying for the two top jobs

synonyms: maneuver, ease, edge, work, steer, compete, contend, vie, struggle, fight, scramble, jostle

noun

• rider, horseman, horsewoman, equestrian

verb

• maneuver, ease, edge, work, steer, compete, contend, vie, struggle, fight, scramble, jostle
• chicane, cheat, shaft, screw, chouse

Use "jockeys" in a sentence

1. All flat jockeys are required to wear a back and chest protector.

2. The first rider is usually chosen from among those training to be jockeys.

3. 24 Fred Winter was one of the most skilful and durable jump jockeys of the same period.

4. There was a long-standing tradition of professionalism, which centred around jockeys and pugilists for the most part.

5. Projection mapping first came to prominence through guerrilla advertising campaigns and video jockeys for electronic musicians.

6. With prize money declining, he laments that most of the time jump jockeys risk their necks for ￡

7. 29 Fred Winter was one of the most skilful and durable jump jockeys of the same period.

8. The jockeys then completed nearly a circuit at a gradually increasing pace before deciding among themselves to pull up.

9. He was the one who would ring up jockeys and find out their time of birth and so on.

10. JOB CLUB Helen Wilson, one of the Injured Jockeys' Fund Almoners in the north of England, is in contact daily with the parents.

11. La Casa de Serena The light fractures off the ice in the glasses as it does off the jockeys' silks, every surface Asparkle .

12. THE Injured Jockeys' Fund has two new Almoners - Julia Mangan, who will assist in the south-west, and Marie King, who is based in the Midlands