blitz
are blitzing
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present progressiveof blitz.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The Seahawks are blitzing less and less down to 24.8% for the season compared to 33.5% last year.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
The use of per move delay rather than increment, which means that a player can never accumulate time when they are blitzing at the end, would seem to be to blame.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 14, 2018
On any given play, it could more closely resemble a 5-2 or a 4-3, depending on how many linebackers are blitzing versus dropping back into pass coverage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2018
The protests are blitzing the NFL’s bottom line.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2017
He finds Jo on the roll or the half-roll when teams are blitzing.
From Chicago Tribune ● Apr. 20, 2014
