forwards
Example Sentences
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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
BBC Sport looks at some of the league's best-ever forwards and asks you to decide where he ranks.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Ireland achieving their fourth Triple Crown in five years is reflected in the selection of centre Stuart McCloskey and forwards Tadhg Beirne, Caelan Doris and Jack Conan.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Beside him Pippin was nodding towards sleep; but Sam was staring forwards into the rising fog.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.