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Example sentences for: linebacker

How can you use “linebacker” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Read your lament about Derrick Thomas, the Kansas City linebacker who was left paralyzed yesterday in a car accident, and I felt the same pang you did when I saw the news this morning that he'd been hurt.
The tenth Lite commercial, which featured linebacker Dick Butkus, was shot in May 1975 just as Miller Lite was going national.
USAT runs a front-page piece about the career-ending spinal injury suffered by Detroit linebacker Reggie Brown in a game Sunday.
Many of the pages are not numbered, and a number of the callouts (labels, that is) on the illustrations are not even entered into the main text of the dictionary, to wit, number 8, fly-half, nose tackle, tight end, wide receiver, safety, linebacker, cornerback , to name a few.
He's a nine-time Pro Bowl linebacker with Kansas City, and while going to the airport, his car hits a patch of ice and he's not wearing his seat belt and he's thrown from the car and he's paralyzed from the waist down.