running back
Example Sentences
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My friends and I were there to see the great running back Ernie Davis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
On Malvarrosa, there was no room for another blanket, another fire, another wet body running back from the sea.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Our focus is to preserve the tradition of horses running back in the Preakness,” Maryland Jockey Club president Bill Knauf said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Lynch, the former star running back for the Seattle Seahawks and Oakland Raiders, obliged by getting hailed on by a bucket of ice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Jinny took off running, back to camp, back to the others.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
