musketeer
Example Sentences
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Swordsman D’Artagnan arrives in Paris chasing his dreams to become a king’s musketeer, where he commits many a faux pas and gets robbed, among other indignities.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2023
D’Artagnan is “the musketeer team, you know,” Daguin said, referencing the swashbuckling character after whom she named her company.
From Washington Post • May 23, 2020
The instigator is that musketeer of the digital age, the whistleblower.
From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2016
The Daily Telegraph says the report into the case laid blame on "musketeer" midwives who were on a quest to pursue "natural childbirth at any cost".
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2015
You are in a great hurry!" cried the musketeer, whose face was the color of a shroud; "and you think that is enough apology for nearly knocking me down?
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various