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Example Sentences

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Former Glasgow Warriors fullback Hogg amassed a century of senior caps for his country and was involved in three British and Irish Lions tours.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

“It could be a real easy excuse for us to say, ‘Alright, that’s finally the last straw that’s gonna keep us from doing this thing,’” fullback Kyle Juszczyk said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Jones, a fullback, has been “an animal. He runs hard,” Guevara said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

Argentina forwards Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez looked threatening throughout, while fullback Nahuel Molina also impressed.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

Roy held the package of meat on his lap, covering it with both arms like a fullback protecting a football.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen