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

They featured complex politics and monstrous villains but also felt less oppressive: “Seraphina’s” eponymous hero is a musician rather than an archer, and music is at the center of the book.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

Feeling loose, feeling good, Stutzman began to wonder: Could he finish his storied career with something no armless archer had achieved — Paralympic gold?

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2024

The 17-year-old from Jammu district was born with phocomelia, a rare congenital disorder, making her the world’s first - and only active - female archer to compete without arms.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024

My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife