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Definition of Shadowboxed
1. shadowbox [v] - See also: shadowbox
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shadowboxed
Literary usage of Shadowboxed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Different Sin by Rochelle H. Schwab (1993)
"David shadowboxed a few moments. Colin watched closely, correcting or praising
each swing. The unaccustomed movements began to feel a trifle less awkward. ..."
2. Liberalisation and Universal Access to Basic Services: Telecommunications by World Bank (2006)
"In some sense, the government and the private sector have shadowboxed since 1994,
debating their roles and obligations, although this came to a provisional ..."