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Jockeying | Jockey | Jockeys | Jockeyed

Jockeying meaning

present participle and gerund of jockey

Using Jockeying

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of jockey
  • In the example corpus, jockeying often appears in combinations such as: jockeying for, the jockeying, are jockeying.

Context around Jockeying

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 14 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations

Often before:

political 2× side 1× lyra 1× ones 1× privately 1× currently 1× obviously 1×

Often after:

money 1× wrapped 1×

Sentence patterns with Jockeying

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and lyra jockeying for position 1× are privately jockeying for president 1× below the jockeying for delegates 1× contenders are jockeying for positions 1× democrats were jockeying for a 1× each side jockeying for more 1× everyone is jockeying for client 1× had been jockeying for power 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the city 1× ascendant ethno nationalist 1× back from commercial 1× but a layer 1× but a preference 1× but behind closed 1×

Common sentence endings:

350m through sunday 1× and his enemies 1× and the countryside 1× but more meaningful 1× in the corner 1× jockeying for positions 1×

Words around Jockeying

Just before it in the word index:

jockeyed 9 jockey 293 jocked 2 jock 130 jochum 4 jochen 9

Just after it in the word index:

jockeys 76 jockie 2 jocko 5 jocks 26 jockstrap 6 jockstraps 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaryan 61 abating 61 absolved 61 adaption 61 adeniyi 61 aha 61

Corpus analysis for Jockeying

  • In this selection, "jockeying" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, political, side, lyra, money and wrapped stand out and add context to how "jockeying" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and lyra jockeying for position and are privately jockeying for president. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "jockeying" sits close to words such as aaryan, abating and absolved, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with jockeying

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Principality of Masgarth is rife with political jockeying. (9 words)

Monetary ones, jockeying money supply and thus interest rates, fell to central banks. (13 words)

The favorites are looking stronger than ever, and the contenders are jockeying for positions. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

The 2018 amendments to the Political Party Funding Act regulate party funding but do not regulate internal campaigning, so there is no scrutiny of jockeying for positions and hence potential corruption of setting up a party PR list. (38 words)

Sudan’s civil war broke out a year ago when two rival military leaders who had been jockeying for power after the fall of the country’s longtime dictator, Omar al-Bashir, turned on each other. (36 words)

But a layer below the jockeying for delegates is a more consequential battle: whether the Republican Party fully transforms into the party of Trump, or whether there is space for his detractors and his enemies. (35 words)

Exclamation examples

Roxanne and Lyra jockeying for position over a ladder, Valkyria rams her in the corner! (15 words)

Back from commercial, we’re up top and jockeying for position, sunset flip powerbomb denied so Murphy hits a Cheeky Nando’s instead! (23 words)

Example sentences (20)

As the city has become more purple, residents say politics has created a divide, with each side jockeying for more power on the City Council.

Of course, that could be a big-picture loss for the Patriots, who are jockeying for position atop the 2024 NFL Draft board.

One former Cabinet minister told MailOnline that the jockeying was not 'tasteful' and 'preeners don't become leaders'.

Roxanne and Lyra jockeying for position over a ladder, Valkyria rams her in the corner!

The favorites are looking stronger than ever, and the contenders are jockeying for positions.

But a layer below the jockeying for delegates is a more consequential battle: whether the Republican Party fully transforms into the party of Trump, or whether there is space for his detractors and his enemies.

Even before she announced in early 2023 that she would not seek reelection, ambitious Democrats were jockeying for a chance at the coveted spot.

Monetary ones, jockeying money supply and thus interest rates, fell to central banks.

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Plenty of House Republicans are privately jockeying for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet.

Rather than going to ginormous networking events where everyone is jockeying for client attention (“pick me, pick me”) consider things that are less flashy but more meaningful.

Sudan’s civil war broke out a year ago when two rival military leaders who had been jockeying for power after the fall of the country’s longtime dictator, Omar al-Bashir, turned on each other.

The 2018 amendments to the Political Party Funding Act regulate party funding but do not regulate internal campaigning, so there is no scrutiny of jockeying for positions and hence potential corruption of setting up a party PR list.

Ascendant ethno-nationalist parties are jockeying for power in urban areas, including the federal capital Addis Ababa, and the countryside.

Back from commercial, we’re up top and jockeying for position, sunset flip powerbomb denied so Murphy hits a Cheeky Nando’s instead!

But a preference for Ms. Abrams — or Ms. Harris — is far from a consensus opinion, with the jockeying wrapped up in part in personal histories and Washington power plays.

But behind closed doors, the announcement was the result of political jockeying between three of the world’s premier powers.

Nolan’s films tend to leg out and leads presales in China on Monday though it is currently jockeying with during the week (the latter film grossed about $350M through Sunday).

Okay, this guy is obviously jockeying for a bigger ministry from all this attention-whoring.

Russia is jockeying for a 500,000 bpd increase in February, but that might be difficult if the lockdown situation worsens globally.

The Principality of Masgarth is rife with political jockeying.

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Common combinations with jockeying

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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Jockeying means: present participle and gerund of jockey
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