squire

Example Sentences

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But Dunk declines, offering to take Egg as his squire only if the boy keeps roaming with him.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

The latest spinoff of “Game of Thrones” is set 100 years before the events of the original series, centering around a hedge knight named Dunk, played by Peter Claffey, and his squire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Martin’s novella series “Tales of Dunk and Egg,” stars Peter Claffey as a wandering knight and Dexter Sol Ansell as his squire, who is secretly a Targaryen prince.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

It follows the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall, and his squire, Egg.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

The squire looked at Shreve, then at Spoade, then at Gerald.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner