Other Word Forms
- coachability noun
- uncoachability noun
- uncoachable adjective
Example Sentences
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As for lessons learned from wrestling, Datte said, “Always put yourself in a coachable position. When I was young, I thought I knew everything, which I didn’t.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
We need the Lakers to be younger and coachable so we can get back to winning titles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2025
Davison's ambitions seem to match the high hopes of Moses, who he described as talented, coachable, hungry, and willing to fight anyone in the division.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024
I am not advocating that we abandon that glorious sugar puddle on our plates necessarily, but if we are coachable, we can learn something from the French here.
From Salon • Dec. 12, 2023
“He is very coachable because of the fact that I know his next move.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2023
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