gladiator
Example Sentences
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He dominated his gladiator challenge while humiliating his opponent.
From Salon
I saw my long-dead father sitting next to me in a gladiator costume, complete with Roman sandals.
From Washington Post
G.E. even had its own elite training ground for up-and-coming stars, a retreat where white collar gladiators could hone their skills.
From New York Times
"Men in general struggle talking about their problems, especially in football because they're shown as gladiator type characters that can't be broken."
From BBC
He considered solo recitals a different matter: “There, I must be the gladiator with the beast.”
From Washington Post
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