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Coached

Coach \Coach\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coached; p. pr. & vb. n. Coaching.]

  1. To convey in a coach.
    --Pope.

  2. To prepare for public examination by private instruction; to train by special instruction. [Colloq.]

    I coached him before he got his scholarship.
    --G. Eliot.

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coached

vb. (en-past of: coach)

Usage examples of "coached".

They had heard about Paul Faithful, in Toowoomba, who had coached one of Cathy's idols, Glynis Nunn, heptathlon gold medallist at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984.

Cathy and Nick flew in with rugby league great Wally Lewis, and Aboriginal players, Ricky Walford of St George, and Larry Corowa who had coached with Lewis on the Gold Coast.

Fellow Aussie, Damien Marsh, ran in the 200m and talked enthusiastically about Atlanta where he was coached by Manly Waller, Gwen Torrence's husband and coach.

The chairman Phil Knight, still a majority shareholder, was a miler at the University of Oregon, where he was coached by Bill Bower-man, head of the 1972 US Olympic track team.

It was puzzling that Hurst, who once coached 400m champion Darren Clark, wrote otherwise.

I wanted to tell Rog that if Willem had not been a really big man, kingly in the fine sense of the word, we would all be in the soup-simply because I had not been adequately coached for the role.

Every team I've ever coached had at least one boy who lad to make the gesture.

At this point giant Keoki had been coached by his missionary preceptors to pause dramatically, wait, then hold aloft in his enormous hands a lethal length of coconut-fiber rope.

And in the cold, dark 'tween-decks he coached her in what he thought would be their last prayer.

But the alternative-today-is for me to assume that you are an imposter most carefully coached and then to question you endlessly in an attempt to trip you.

Have you thought of anything which Jake Salomon could not have coached you on?

Tom Finchley stood far aft and coached the copter pilot with hand signals.

But the alternative—today—is for me to assume that you are an imposter most carefully coached and then to question you endlessly in an attempt to trip you.

At Dairy, in addition to his duties with football, he coached the shot put and instructed those interested in weight lifting.

The elder McVeigh, 55, coached Little League and ran bingo night at the local catholic church, spending his free time golfing, or putzing in his garden.