forwards
Example Sentences
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The Sabres used No. 2 picks to add forwards Sam Reinhart and Jack Eichel in 2014 and 2015, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Standing only 5 feet 8, Johnson has established herself as a defensive menace, guarding both forwards and guards.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
His one regret was leaving the club without a domestic or European trophy, but he was consistently one of the league's most feared forwards.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
He won the Golden Boot in 2008 as he made his reputation as one of the world's greatest forwards.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
I could see one of the men with his machine walk backwards and forwards on the top of the bank.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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