: a player (as in soccer or ice hockey) in a wing position
Examples of winger in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebStar Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk perhaps explained it best.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 May 2024 The Sharks recently received permission from the Los Angeles Kings to speak with the former NHL winger about the opening.—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 27 May 2024 The two Miami goals came from winger Robert Taylor, who replaced Messi in the starting lineup, and center forward Leo Campana, who replaced Suarez.—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 26 May 2024 Aside from Pulido, four Sporting KC players earn at least $1 million annually: winger Daniel Salloi, forward and captain Johnny Russell and midfielders Erik Thommy and Nemanja Radoja.—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 17 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for winger
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