front four
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The front four play in a very fluid manner with the four defenders and two central midfielders taking up more consistent positions behind them.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Milan's wing-backs would drop very deep, making it easy for the central defenders to find them around United's narrow front four.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
It's clutching at straws to try to look for France weaknesses because at times you watch open-mouthed in amazement when the front four is in full flow.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The Anteaters went on a 3-0 run to make it 15-11, but Hawaii’s front four proved to be a problem as the group sparked a 25-18 set win.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
The front four of Carter was exhausted and barely charging.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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