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Quarterbacks

Verb / ˈkwɔ:rtɜ:ˌbæks / Another word for quarterbacks — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Quarterbacks are the players in American football who pass the ball to their teammates.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. Tom Brady is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL.
  2. The quarterback threw a touchdown pass to win the game.
  3. The team's offense struggled because their quarterback was injured.
  4. The quarterback audibled at the line of scrimmage to change the play.
  5. The quarterback's accuracy is crucial for a successful passing game.

Quotes

  • "I'm the best quarterback in the game."
  • "A quarterback just wants to put the ball where it's supposed to be."
  • "When you're a quarterback, you want to be judged on your wins and losses."

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