Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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Swift was a secondary rusher behind Jamaal Williams, giving Detroit 542 yards and five rushing touchdowns that season.
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Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Miami added a commitment from four-star Venice edge rusher Asharri Charles on Sunday.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2025
Abdul Carter #51, New York Giants Abdul Carter #51, New York Giants Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images/Newsweek/Getty Images
Entering the NFL Draft, Carter was praised plenty for his speed as a pass rusher.
—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
The Trojans went to the East Coast — to New Jersey, specifically — to land the top prospect in the Garden State, edge rusher Luke Wafle.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
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Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Miami added a commitment from four-star Venice edge rusher Asharri Charles on Sunday.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2025
Abdul Carter #51, New York Giants Abdul Carter #51, New York Giants Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images/Newsweek/Getty Images
Entering the NFL Draft, Carter was praised plenty for his speed as a pass rusher.
—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
The Trojans went to the East Coast — to New Jersey, specifically — to land the top prospect in the Garden State, edge rusher Luke Wafle.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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