Pronunciation: /ˈrʌnɪŋ bæk/
noun A player in American football whose primary role is to carry the ball on running plays
A1 The running back scored a touchdown in the football game.
A2 The running back rushed for over 100 yards in the match.
B1 The team's running back is known for his speed and agility on the field.
B2 The running back's ability to evade tackles makes him a valuable asset to the team.
C1 The running back's performance has been consistent throughout the season, earning him recognition as one of the best in the league.
C2 The running back's strategic decision-making and quick reflexes set him apart from other players in his position.
adjective Describing the position or role of a player in American football
A1 The running back player scored a touchdown.
A2 The coach praised the running back for his speed and agility.
B1 The team's running back position is currently being filled by a rookie player.
B2 The running back's performance in the game was crucial for the team's victory.
C1 The running back's ability to evade tackles and find open spaces on the field is unmatched.
C2 The running back's contract negotiations are ongoing as he seeks a higher salary.
formal The running back made a crucial touchdown in the final minutes of the game.
informal Did you see that running back juke out the defenders? He's so fast!
slang That running back is a beast on the field, no one can catch him.
figurative Being a running back in life means constantly moving forward despite obstacles.
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