How to Use forward in a Sentence
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The donut hole in the forward group is one.
—The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
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Both teams arrive shaped by their forward lines.
—Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 23 May 2026
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Now, press your right hand forward like a forward punch.
—Matt Parrott, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
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The forward mix can’t be ignored.
—Eric Stephens, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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On the driver's side, the forward axle mount, three of the four pins were gone.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2023
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Lower it so when your back knee is down, the medicine ball is in front of your forward shin.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
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That takes some forward planning.
—Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
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The forward edge is never a place of comfort.
—William Jones, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
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For once, the Wild look fairly set at the top of their forward ranks.
—The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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The firm sees a more cautious forward outlook.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
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This top-six forward group can be the best in the NHL.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
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There’s doesn’t seem to be a forward prospect making a case to win a Jets job — yet.
—Murat Ates, New York Times, 27 May 2026
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But the Bruins got little from the rest of the forward crew.
—Stephen Conroy, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
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The device is a fold-away door on the cabin side of the forward galley.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
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But the Sabres should be shopping in the forward market, too.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
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The result has been a straight forward entry and exit process.
—Sergio Gonzalez, New York Times, 28 June 2026
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And there are the times when no forward motion seems possible.
—Kelly Cervantes, Fortune Well, 1 Dec. 2023
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All forward progress, but the operation still has a pop-up feel.
—Myah Taylor, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
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San Jose has tons of top-nine forward talent, but the blue line needs major work.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 13 June 2026
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Shift your weight onto your forward leg, and pop the rear foot up onto its toes like a kickstand.
—Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2023
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Referees blew the whistle on the play for forward progress.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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No throwbacks allowed, in the quest for forward playoff progress.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2024
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The stock has had a difficult year but is too cheap at less than 9 times forward earnings.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 June 2026
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Those questions should also extend to their forward group.
—Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
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Atlanta goes with a forward/center with the 23rd pick.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 24 June 2026
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Ivory Coast was bolstered by the forward play of Yan Diomande.
—CBS News, 14 June 2026
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Malhotra is the forward option at that slot.
—Scott Powers, New York Times, 4 May 2026
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Drive through the front heel to return your forward leg back to the standing position.
—Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 31 Aug. 2023
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Come into a forward fold, targeting the back of your right hip as well as your hamstrings.
—Yoga With Kassandra, Outside, 11 Oct. 2025
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Studies in the past several years have showed a slow-down in forward speed at landfall.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
- She took a small step forward.
- He pushed the throttle forward.
- Her long hair fell forward as she bent to tie her shoes.
- The narrative moves backward and forward in time.
- The technology has taken a big step forward.
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There is much to look forward to.
—Lauryn Overhultz , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
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And then just kind of moved forward.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Oct. 2025
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The car moved forward and an agent shot at him.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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But there is still much to look forward to.
—Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2026
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Choose plain words to move talks forward.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
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So, what's the best path forward?
—Josh Gottheimer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
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Cofer urged the board not to move forward with the project.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
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Those who did were pulled from the line and brought forward.
—USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
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Here’s what fans can look forward to right away on the first night.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
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Doing things like this is the best way forward.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Jovic wants to have more ups than downs moving forward.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
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But how can this team push forward without its heart and soul?
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
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Many are looking forward to the fight.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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These songs hold the weight of the past while clearing a path forward.
—Larisha Paul, VIBE.com, 9 Mar. 2026
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Got to move forward from that, can't make those same mistakes.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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Did someone forward this to you?
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
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Hase stumbled forward, sliced the ball with her left foot and closed her eyes.
—Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
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And growth sometimes calls us forward.
—Matt Finkel, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
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Not sure what to look forward to in 2026?
—Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
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The 4 has a low nose and raised rear end for a forward leaning stance.
—Mark Phelan, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
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What can Indy fans look forward to about the show?
—Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
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The staff, says Whitaker, now hopes to move forward.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
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But Smith will be their starter moving forward.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
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Fans will just have to be patient to see if anything moves forward.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
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Jimenez plays at right-back but also further forward and on the left.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
- Please forward my mail to my new address.
- Your letter will be forwarded to the appropriate department.
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman may 19, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman may 12, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman march 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2026
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
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If it was forwarded to you, sign up here.
—Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
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Ready to give your porch a spring-forward makeover?
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
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That places him ninth on the team and sixth among the forwards.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
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The forwards are the first line of defence.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
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Maybe a bunch of those other forwards hit, too.
—Scott Powers, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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Browse below for even more fall-forward styles.
—Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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They’re marked down in summer-forward hues, too.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
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Lunch and dinner are served a la carte and have the same plant-forward menu.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
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But the forward was later cleared.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
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The Phillies are not built to be defense-forward.
—Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 29 June 2026
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Mahovlich was plenty fast and one of the best forwards in the game.
—Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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Stouts and brown ales, or an amber or pale ale that’s not too hop-forward, should work.
—Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
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Three forwards had more than five minutes of ice time on the penalty kill.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 13 May 2026
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The sight of the forward in red again would make a lot of people happy.
—Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
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Roy has been the most impactful of the club’s three new forwards.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
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Wild Life’s house style is built on a local, rye-forward mash.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
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How concerning is the lack of goals from forwards?
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
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The three-time All-Star is one of the best forwards in the game.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
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Broccoli gets a warm, spice-forward glow-up in this one-pan dinner.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2026
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After all, Havertz is a forward.
—Jon MacKenzie, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
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The forwards are all stacked and racked until the team makes the call on Roslovic.
—Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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Go-forward sales exclude stores that are being closed.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
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But still, the team suddenly has too many forwards.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
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This was vocal-forward, and some of these songs were just more pop-structured.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
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Want something trend-forward that doesn’t take you too far out of your comfort zone?
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
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In a matter of hours, the Nuggets had gone from five forwards to half of one.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
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The forward has three goals and six points in three games against the Kings this season.
—Dallas News, 20 Jan. 2023
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Still, the Jets are in fine shape overall thanks to strong play from their best forwards.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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There are still three years left on the forward’s five-year, $90 million deal.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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For dessert, try citrus-forward or fruity sweets like lemon tarts, berry crisps, or cobblers.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
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Guys are pushing here, not just the forwards but also on D.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
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