Examples of rusher in a Sentence
He was the team's leading rusher last year.
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Last season, the Eagles added one of the best rushers in the game with Saquon Barkley.
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Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Both of Miami’s top pass rushers have battled durability issues throughout their football careers, and were each sidelined by serious injuries in 2023 and 2024.
—Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
Gary had 43 quarterback hits and 18 tackles for loss in that time and was emerging as one of the top edge rushers in football.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
One of the best pass rushers in the 2025 draft class out of Boston College, Ezeiruaku would benefit by stacking positive practices early and often in Oxnard to sift through a talented defensive end group in Dallas.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2025
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Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Both of Miami’s top pass rushers have battled durability issues throughout their football careers, and were each sidelined by serious injuries in 2023 and 2024.
—Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
Gary had 43 quarterback hits and 18 tackles for loss in that time and was emerging as one of the top edge rushers in football.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
One of the best pass rushers in the 2025 draft class out of Boston College, Ezeiruaku would benefit by stacking positive practices early and often in Oxnard to sift through a talented defensive end group in Dallas.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2025
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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rusher. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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