COACH in a Sentence

Learn COACH from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

229 example sentences for COACH, such as:

1. He is our coach in football.
2. Half way down the coach was a vacant seat.
3. The coach admonished the girls for being lazy.
4. A guide shepherded the tourists into the coach.
5. The coach tried to analyse the cause of our defeat.

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 Meanings and Examples of COACH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
coach
 n.  tutor; teacher
 n.  a vehicle carrying many passengers
Classic Sentence: (132 in 9 pages)
1  Here I paused, I knew not why; but I remained some minutes with my eyes fixed on a coach that was coming towards me from the other end of the street.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
2  They have brought the whole coach full of playthings for the children.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
3  He makes a monstrous deal of money, and they keep their own coach.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 38
4  Under the circumstances, I felt that Joe could hardly fail to discern in the pale young gentleman, an appropriate passenger to be put into the black velvet coach; therefore, I said nothing of him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII
5  I am extremely sorry; but I knew there was a coach from your part of the country at midday, and I thought you would come by that one.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXI
6  It was the afternoon coach by which I had taken my place, and, as winter had now come round, I should not arrive at my destination until two or three hours after dark.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVIII
7  Still, the coincidence of our being together on the coach, was sufficiently strange to fill me with a dread that some other coincidence might at any moment connect me, in his hearing, with my name.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVIII
8  As to the convicts, they went their way with the coach, and I knew at what point they would be spirited off to the river.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVIII
9  I am to come to London the day after to-morrow by the midday coach.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXII
10  Not that its arrival brought me either; for, then I was worse than ever, and began haunting the coach-office in Wood Street, Cheapside, before the coach had left the Blue Boar in our town.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXII
11  I explained that I was waiting to meet somebody who was coming up by coach, and I inquired after the Castle and the Aged.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXII
12  And the worst was, that I must decide quickly, or I should miss the afternoon coach, which would take me down in time for to-night.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LII
13  If I had taken a hackney-chariot and gone by the streets, I should have missed my aim; going as I did, I caught the coach just as it came out of the yard.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LII
14  His uneasiness increasing instead of subsiding, after a quarter of an hour's consideration, he set off for the coach-office with Startop, who volunteered his company, to make inquiry when the next coach went down.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LIII
15  Finding that the afternoon coach was gone, and finding that his uneasiness grew into positive alarm, as obstacles came in his way, he resolved to follow in a post-chaise.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LIII
Example Sentence: (97 in 7 pages)
16  A phantom coach is said to pass through the grounds of this house when there's a full moon.
17  He is our coach in football.
18  Her coach encouraged her throughout the marathon race to keep on running.
19  A guide shepherded the tourists into the coach.
20  The team coach singled out two players for special praise.
21  Our coach was caught in a traffic jam and got to Heathrow forty minutes late.
22  Half way down the coach was a vacant seat.
23  The coach admonished the girls for being lazy.
24  The coach tried to analyse the cause of our defeat.
25  The championships proved to be a personal triumph for the coach, Dave Donovan.
26  The teachers counted the students as they got on to the coach.
27  Before the railway came up into being, a four - horse coach was a popular means of transportation.
28  He has been relegated to the position of an assistant coach.
29  Tony Woodcock has joined German amateur team SC Brueck as coach.
30  They are planning to tour the United States by coach.