center back
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That’s when the game went from classic to epic, with Vancouver losing another player midway through that extra time after center back Belal Halbouni limped off with a leg injury.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
United, however, found an equalizer when Colombian center back Jefferson Diaz nodded home a header in the 62nd minute off an assist from Morris Duggan.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
The loss of center back Marlon, whose contract expired nine days ago, has also created a hole, this one on the back line.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
And Colombian center back Emiro Garcés has become more a liability than an asset.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025
I sit with the dorks in the center back, by the long, rattling heating and air-conditioning unit.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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