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
Global content giant Lionsgate is reportedly developing Naruto, an anime about a young, underdog ninja who works his way up to become the village protector.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
Mark Joseph Stern: This is a classic Kagan ninja move.
From Slate • May 16, 2025
Gainsbourg, in simply accessorized ninja black, is the picture of a woman who knows and means business.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025
Every now and then, though, Zion and I would have to do some serious ninja blocks when a pretzel or grape flew at our heads.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.