ninja
Example Sentences
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"Background actors are like ninjas, and only ninjas can determine who else is a good ninja," Amaya told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
“But even then, success is a coin toss. Our 8-year-old could pop up like a ninja, asking for water.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025
Mark Joseph Stern: This is a classic Kagan ninja move.
From Slate • May 16, 2025
Diana Johnson, minister for policing, fire and crime prevention, says the government has already banned zombie knives and it was progressing with a ban on "ninja swords".
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2025
“The true ninja doesn’t make a splash at all,” I said.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.