Example sentences for: boxing

How can you use “boxing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For example, critics pilloried ultimate fighting because competitors fought with bare knuckles: To a nation accustomed to boxing gloves, this seemed revolting, an invitation to brain damage.

  • USAT gets credit for going to novelist and boxing expert Budd Schulberg for some historical perspective, but slips a little in saying that his novel The Harder They Fall inspired the movie "On The Waterfront."

  • The 1960 World Book says that means Missouri supports itself and the United States, although it looks more like a poster for animal boxing, which might be the state sport of Missouri.

  • "So Sad" was the tabloid Daily Mirror 's headline, referring to Ali's physical condition, but most papers ran eulogies of the former boxing hero.

  • A NYT piece reports that a 5 feet, 5 inches, 125-pound woman hopes to strike a blow for feminism by fighting a male lightweight in boxing's officially sanctioned first intergender bout.


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