paladin

Example Sentences

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Robertson is a different kind of paladin that also deserves admiration, Morris believes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

In her review, AP’s Jocelyn Noveck said it works “surprisingly, sometimes delightfully well — even if you have no clue what a paladin or Red Wizard or Harper is.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023

Then we have Regé-Jean Page's Xenk Yendar, a paladin so devout and good that it makes him insufferable – which is precisely how paladins should come across in mixed company.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2023

In a nation trying to come to grips with racial inequality in the 1960s, Mr. Vivian was a paladin of nonviolence on the front lines of bloody confrontations.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2020

Here was slain the famous paladin, Roland, the Count of Brittany, who became the theme of poets down to the time of Ariosto.

From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard