Examples of forwards in a Sentence
for every step that her campaign takes forwards, it seems to take two backwards
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Make the rink international width to keep opposing forwards a mile from the net.
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Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
View: United started forwards Kelvin Yeboah and Tani Oluwaseyi together in the loss to Colorado, but with no legitimate attacking options currently available off the bench, they might be better served with one of them trying to change the game while coming off the bench in the second half.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2025
The coming weeks are the slow limp forwards that Putin wants: Tension between Trump and Zelensky first, followed by European pressure on Trump to ease off on Zelensky, followed by awkward and technical stalling over a three-way meeting between Trump, Putin and Zelensky.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
Traditionally, the state's two U.S. senators have set up a bipartisan nominating commission that accepts applicants for judicial openings, interviews some of the candidates and forwards suggestions to the two senators.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
View: United started forwards Kelvin Yeboah and Tani Oluwaseyi together in the loss to Colorado, but with no legitimate attacking options currently available off the bench, they might be better served with one of them trying to change the game while coming off the bench in the second half.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2025
The coming weeks are the slow limp forwards that Putin wants: Tension between Trump and Zelensky first, followed by European pressure on Trump to ease off on Zelensky, followed by awkward and technical stalling over a three-way meeting between Trump, Putin and Zelensky.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
Traditionally, the state's two U.S. senators have set up a bipartisan nominating commission that accepts applicants for judicial openings, interviews some of the candidates and forwards suggestions to the two senators.
—Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forwards. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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forwards
adverb
for·wards
ˈfȯr-wərdz 
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