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How do you use Slotback in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Slotback in a sentence

Slotback meaning

  1. A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver.
  2. A particular position in Canadian football, similar to a hybrid between wide receiver and running back.

Using Slotback

  • The main meaning on this page is: A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver. | A particular position in Canadian football, similar to a hybrid between wide receiver and running back.
  • In the example corpus, slotback often appears in combinations such as: slotback pofele.

Context around Slotback

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

off 1× junior 1× veteran 1× featured 1× quarterback 1×

Often after:

pofele 2× michael 1× nik 1× aiden 1× similar 1×

Sentence patterns with Slotback

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

covers the slotback and helps 1× deflected off slotback pofele ashlock 1× exhausted when slotback pofele ashlock 1× junior slotback michael kalnins 1× meanwhile veteran slotback nik lewis 1× the quarterback slotback similar to 1× which featured slotback aiden o 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

junior slotback michael 1× last line of 1× meanwhile veteran slotback 1× of his two 1× runs down the 1× taber switched to 1×

Common sentence endings:

added three touchdowns 1× and defensive halfback 1× as time expired 1× his future holds 1× johnson for one 1× six seconds remaining 1×

Words around Slotback

Just before it in the word index:

slota 2 slot 1.662 slossberg 3 sloss 18 sloshy 3 sloshing 15

Just after it in the word index:

sloter 8 sloth 68 slotherhouse 3 slothful 5 slothfulness 2 slothrop 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Slotback

  • In this selection, "slotback" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, off, junior, veteran, pofele, michael and nik stand out and add context to how "slotback" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include covers the slotback and helps and deflected off slotback pofele ashlock. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "slotback" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with slotback

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Junior slotback Michael Kalnins and senior tailback James Shriner rushed for two touchdowns each and sophomore Marcus Johnson for one. (20 words)

Meanwhile, veteran slotback Nik Lewis, who turns 36 in early June, still hasn’t decided what plans his future holds. (20 words)

Taber switched to an outside running game, which featured slotback Aiden O’Connor, who rushed for 79 yards and added three touchdowns. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Runs down the field in order to catch a forward pass from the quarterback. ; Slotback : Similar to the wide receiver, but lines up closer to the offensive line. ; Down linemen: ; Centre: Snaps the ball to the quarterback. (37 words)

Last line of defence, can offer run support or blitz. ; Defensive halfback: Covers the slotback and helps contain the run from going to the outside. ; Defensive back: Collective term for cornerback, safety and defensive halfback. (35 words)

The Rainbow Warriors’ final drive was sabotaged by a sack and then exhausted when slotback Pofele Ashlock could not maintain possession of a fourth-down catch at the UH 39 as time expired. (33 words)

Example sentences (7)

Of his two scoring passes to wideout Steven McBride, one was deflected off slotback Pofele Ashlock’s hands and the other came with six seconds remaining.

The Rainbow Warriors’ final drive was sabotaged by a sack and then exhausted when slotback Pofele Ashlock could not maintain possession of a fourth-down catch at the UH 39 as time expired.

Junior slotback Michael Kalnins and senior tailback James Shriner rushed for two touchdowns each and sophomore Marcus Johnson for one.

Meanwhile, veteran slotback Nik Lewis, who turns 36 in early June, still hasn’t decided what plans his future holds.

Taber switched to an outside running game, which featured slotback Aiden O’Connor, who rushed for 79 yards and added three touchdowns.

Last line of defence, can offer run support or blitz. ; Defensive halfback: Covers the slotback and helps contain the run from going to the outside. ; Defensive back: Collective term for cornerback, safety and defensive halfback.

Runs down the field in order to catch a forward pass from the quarterback. ; Slotback : Similar to the wide receiver, but lines up closer to the offensive line. ; Down linemen: ; Centre: Snaps the ball to the quarterback.

Common combinations with slotback

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "slotback" in a sentence?
An example: "Of his two scoring passes to wideout Steven McBride, one was deflected off slotback Pofele Ashlock’s hands and the other came with six seconds remaining." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "slotback" from authentic English texts.
What does "slotback" mean?
Slotback means: A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver.
How many example sentences with "slotback" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "slotback", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.