running back
Example Sentences
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In another, a TCU running back was busting his way through tackles on third and long, rumbling his way into the end zone, deflating any delusions of grandeur.
From Los Angeles Times
Two-time MVP Lamar Jackson is a doubt for Baltimore with a back injury, but running back Derrick Henry exploded for over 200 yards and four touchdowns in his last game.
From BBC
Rookie running back Omarion Hampton made it 20-16 with a rushing touchdown late in the fourth quarter before Dicker compounded his uncharacteristic day with a missed extra point.
From BBC
We agreed, started setting up and everything was moving smoothly — until a few minutes later when Cyndi Lauper came running back into the room.
From Los Angeles Times
If we looked at every NFL player who works as a pitchman or endorser, you’re probably going to get fewer offensive linemen than running backs, or wide receivers, or quarterbacks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
