Examples of forwards in a Sentence
for every step that her campaign takes forwards, it seems to take two backwards
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Charles is an obvious lock to start as one of the most prolific veteran forwards in the history of the WNBA, but fellow UConn alum Olivia Nelson-Ododa also seems to have a secure spot in the lineup as the Sun’s longest-tenured returner.
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2025
Dembele is the link between the two wingers — Neves has sprinted forwards — and the move ends with Doue cutting inside and shooting on target.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The league’s roster report has him on the active roster, with Florida’s scratches listed as forwards A.J. Greer, Tomas Nosek, Jonah Gadjovich and Jesse Puljujarvi in addition to defenseman Jaycob Megna (Aaron Ekblad, suspended until Game 3 of the series, is also obviously out).
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
This is earlier than anticipated, with A24 bringing the film forwards in its 2025 schedule.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2025
Dembele is the link between the two wingers — Neves has sprinted forwards — and the move ends with Doue cutting inside and shooting on target.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The league’s roster report has him on the active roster, with Florida’s scratches listed as forwards A.J. Greer, Tomas Nosek, Jonah Gadjovich and Jesse Puljujarvi in addition to defenseman Jaycob Megna (Aaron Ekblad, suspended until Game 3 of the series, is also obviously out).
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
This is earlier than anticipated, with A24 bringing the film forwards in its 2025 schedule.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forwards. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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forwards
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for·wards
ˈfȯr-wərdz 
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