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  • noun One who shadowboxes.

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Examples

  • It was a shadowboxer, with little boxing gloves mounted on springy tendrils.

    Falcon Street 2010

  • The shadowboxer bounced away from the fire barrel and started dancing around, twirling his fists artistically.

    Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002

  • The shadowboxer bounced away from the fire barrel and started dancing around, twirling his fists artistically.

    Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002

  • The shadowboxer bounced away from the fire barrel and started dancing around, twirling his fists artistically.

    Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002

  • Amanda Boyce | July 30th, 2008 at 9: 03 pm shadowboxer by fiona apple. adore this song

    Les Cadeaux 2008

  • xxxxxxx you fondle my trigger then you blame my gun shadowboxer, baby.

    fragile-hope Diary Entry fragile-hope 2004

  • naca7: unveiled faust: mein herz lacht sich zu kohle mle[e]: view from a window across the delta: sunless shadowboxer kreisky: die dummen schweine the virus: system repulsive creep: renaissance of inclines oncetastedlife: searching for a ghost loony brain: bitter days liquid glam rockets: cows, boys & indiana

    church of noise, playlist 21.9.2010: "österreich" - dead city radio / church of noise's MySpace Blog | 2010

  • Librettist Chenault sees the title Shadowboxer as having a double meaning: "[The term] shadowboxer fits with the boxing world … but in particular reference to Joe [it makes us ask]

    Opera Today gary@operatoday.com 2010

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