Examples of blueliner in a Sentence
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The lack of playing time didn’t keep the talented Ducks blueliner from packing a gold medal in his suitcase for Team USA’s celebratory trip back to the States.
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Eric Stephens, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
Does that work start at the trade deadline, spending assets to add blueliners that have some term, or does more of that heavy lifting occur in the offseason via trades or free agency?
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
The additions of the two blueliners make seven on the Hawks roster.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
For definitive proof, just take a look at the Minnesota Wild’s season statistics, which show that Tuesday’s home game versus Chicago was the sixth in a row played without the services of veteran blueliners Zach Bogosian and Jonas Brodin.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 27 Jan. 2026
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Eric Stephens, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
Does that work start at the trade deadline, spending assets to add blueliners that have some term, or does more of that heavy lifting occur in the offseason via trades or free agency?
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
The additions of the two blueliners make seven on the Hawks roster.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
For definitive proof, just take a look at the Minnesota Wild’s season statistics, which show that Tuesday’s home game versus Chicago was the sixth in a row played without the services of veteran blueliners Zach Bogosian and Jonas Brodin.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Blueliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blueliner. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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