team player

Example Sentences

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"I don't really focus on that," said Smith-Njigba, a team player who also does a surprising amount of blocking for a star wide receiver.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

How can you demonstrate that you’re a team player if your interviewer doesn’t specifically ask you about it?

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

The former U.S. national team player added that the timing is especially favorable for soccer in this country, with the arrival of the World Cup, the Olympics and the changes planned for the MLS schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025

Although she added: "I think there are some things like turning up on time, understanding responsibilities, completing tasks, being a team player and communicate will always be a part of what a work force is."

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

There she went again already, not thinking like a team player.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older