running back
Example Sentences
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I could see them with their tails in the air; running back to the river bottoms.
From Literature
A star running back, Reggie was banned from football 20 years earlier after he mixed up two phone numbers and called into a sports show thinking he was talking to his bookie.
From Los Angeles Times
On offense, Cross protected quarterback Sam Darnold and helped clear holes for Super Bowl MVP running back Kenneth Walker as he ran for 135 yards.
On this night, it went to Seattle running back Kenneth Walker III.
"I've got to shout out our offensive line, tight ends, our receivers and of course our running backs for everything that they did tonight. It was special in the run game," he said.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
