Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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Bower and Carter are the Bulldogs’ two leading rushers, but there is a fleet of others who have picked up big yardage, including Taariik Brett and Jack Price.
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Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 19 Dec. 2025
After Baltimore's Derrick Henry rushed for 100 yards last week, the Bengals have allowed six 100-yard rushers this season.
—CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Gainwell led all rushers with 80 yards on 13 attempts.
—Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025
Send athletic pass rushers at the quarterback in hopes of forcing opposing offenses into quick, sporadic decisions.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Dec. 2025
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Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 19 Dec. 2025
After Baltimore's Derrick Henry rushed for 100 yards last week, the Bengals have allowed six 100-yard rushers this season.
—CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Gainwell led all rushers with 80 yards on 13 attempts.
—Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025
Send athletic pass rushers at the quarterback in hopes of forcing opposing offenses into quick, sporadic decisions.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Dec. 2025
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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