intimidator
Example Sentences
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The Dodgers right-hander still has the Nordic-sounding name and looks, but he is a mere shadow of the intimidator they called Thor, after the hammer-wielding god of Norse mythology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2023
Suddenly he was viewed as a fearsome intimidator and a bully, designations he deplored but learned to use because they gave him a competitive edge.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2020
When Abel tries to leave his role as a paramilitary intimidator, he muses that he still feels “like a ghost, haunting my body rather than living my own life.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2020
He will push back and can be the intimidator in the situation.
From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2019
Gobert eventually pulled in fixings of ribs and cornbread that served him well when clearing space, making Washington dribblers go in an opposite direction and playing all-around intimidator.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 26, 2017