Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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In some position groups — receiver, tight end, edge rushers, cornerback and safeties to be specific — the blind is leading the blind because there is no veteran presence in those rooms.
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Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Prime Von Miller is one of the best pass rushers ever.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Linebacker Kyler Priester had a nice game, as did edge rushers Trace Johnson, a transfer from Timber Creek, Justin Kemp, a transfer from Poinciana, who joined JP Furtado and J’deion Jackson on the TFA front line to form quite a formidable wall.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026
Tackles the duo watched displayed footwork that put them in prime position to strike the pass-rusher when the opportunity was right.
—Pj Green
may 23, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2026
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Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Prime Von Miller is one of the best pass rushers ever.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Linebacker Kyler Priester had a nice game, as did edge rushers Trace Johnson, a transfer from Timber Creek, Justin Kemp, a transfer from Poinciana, who joined JP Furtado and J’deion Jackson on the TFA front line to form quite a formidable wall.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026
Tackles the duo watched displayed footwork that put them in prime position to strike the pass-rusher when the opportunity was right.
—Pj Green
may 23, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2026
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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