blindside

Example Sentences

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He replaces Matt Fagerson at number eight, with Fagerson switching to blindside flanker.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Pollock lines up at number eight as part of a reshaped back row that sees Ben Earl move to openside and Tom Curry come in at blindside.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Another change to the starting 15 sees Wallace Sititi return at blindside flanker following a breakthrough 2024 campaign.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

Having Jackson available to protect Stafford’s blindside would be a plus for a Rams team regarded as a Super Bowl contender.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

All she wanted was to tell him how sorry she was that she hadn’t given him the full warning, that she’d let it blindside him like this.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi