linemen
- plural of lineman.
Example Sentences
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The Royals now had six linemen who stood 6-foot-3 or taller and a dozen assistant coaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
So if the plan works out, the Chargers will start five linemen who weren’t even in uniform for them for the January playoff loss to New England.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
The team typically carries five or six defensive linemen, and Barrett joins a group that includes Teair Tart, Jamaree Caldwell and Dalvin Tomlinson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
The phenomenon is common during preseason practices that begin in late summer and can be worse among linemen and other players whose larger frames have a harder time cooling off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026
Michael was tough as nails, pushing his way past offensive linemen who sometimes weighed ninety more pounds than he did.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
