gladiatorial
Example Sentences
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The best that can be done, he holds, is to “construct a tentative program of gladiatorial training.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The gladiatorial stadium stands between England and parity in the Ashes series.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
No doubt football is suffused with gladiatorial bravado.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024
The young London gladiatrix was buried alone, among gladiatorial symbols, ostracized from the roughly 30 other Roman graves in the area.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024
Demons were perched all around me on derelict equipment and abandoned train cars like the audience of a gladiatorial match.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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