archer

Example Sentences

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However, Badenoch accused the PM of "catching arrows rather than stopping the archer" in his approach.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Historically, taming a horse meant “breaking it,” explains Junko Goda, a horseback archer who was Bae Doona’s stunt riding double in Zack Snyder’s “Rebel Moon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

As the only female American archer in her Paralympic category, she had to meet a minimum score – shooting 72 arrows, she needed 520 points from 720.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024

“I’ll ride the wave,” he sang, pausing a half beat longer like an archer drawing his bow.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

As the clock begins to chime near the gates, the first archer lets his arrow fly, soaring over the crowd and hitting its mark in a shower of sparks.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern