gladiator
Example Sentences
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No one entertains the idea that one person’s graffitied tribute to a male gladiator might have been defaced by giving the picture breasts.
Commodus, now a teenager, had shown he had none of his father’s nature; he so preferred athletics to statecraft that some believed he’d been sired by a gladiator.
"This is a modern day gladiator sport," Paul said.
From BBC
But Ashur sees her and the rest of his gladiators as property, believing his wealth and diplomatic acumen can one day buy him a seat at the table of Rome’s most powerful.
From Salon
"If Santa Claus is watching, the gladiator would like a nice new pair of blue underpants for Christmas please," he joked.
From BBC
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