antihero

Example Sentences

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Gilligan also created “Pluribus” as a counterweight to the antihero era he helped define by contributing two unforgettable linchpins, Walter White and Saul Goodman.

From Salon

Namor, the brown antihero of the film, is no shallow villain.

From Los Angeles Times

Joe is an addictively charming antihero, and after four books, he still feels fresh and original.

From Washington Post

Or the "Succession" version of that pondering: who will "win"? Will the antihero pay for his sins?

From Salon

This should spark a belated but startling realization: This is an antihero show.

From Washington Post