Examples of reliever in a Sentence
pain relievers like aspirin and ibuprofen
Exercise is a good stress reliever.
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Didier Fuentes moved to the bullpen in late April, despite not being a reliever for much of his baseball career.
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Fisher Isbell, AJC.com, 6 June 2026
Trailing 6-5 in the seventh, Chase Meidroth reached on an infield hit and throwing error by reliever Jonathan Bowlan, and stood on third with two outs.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
Way is the latest Royals reliever to make his MLB debut this season.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2026
Before the Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte delivered the walk-off blow to the Dodgers — a towering home run off reliever Tanner Scott, punctuated by a bat flip — Roberts had to choose whether to send Shohei Ohtani to the plate as a pinch-hitter.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
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Fisher Isbell, AJC.com, 6 June 2026
Trailing 6-5 in the seventh, Chase Meidroth reached on an infield hit and throwing error by reliever Jonathan Bowlan, and stood on third with two outs.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
Way is the latest Royals reliever to make his MLB debut this season.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2026
Before the Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte delivered the walk-off blow to the Dodgers — a towering home run off reliever Tanner Scott, punctuated by a bat flip — Roberts had to choose whether to send Shohei Ohtani to the plate as a pinch-hitter.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
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“Reliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reliever. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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