: a player (as in soccer or ice hockey) in a wing position
Examples of winger in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebUndeterred, defenseman Brandon Montour tied the game with a minute left in regulation and winger Carter Verhaeghe clinched the series win 8:35 into overtime.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024 The Sharks drew some inspiration from Cooley, but also from Kunin, who, in a scoreless game, buried Blues winger Jake Neighbours along the boards in front of the St. Louis bench.—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for winger
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