superhero
Example Sentences
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Not being noticed was perfect for a superhero.
From Literature
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Smith could still wring mileage out of playing a lousy superhero in the same year “Iron Man” debuted.
From Salon
I didn’t want it to be this person who’s a complete introvert, nerd, not of this world, fantasizing about being this superhero.
From Los Angeles Times
I guess it was just because I was a little kid and I thought they were superheroes and not people.
From BBC
Instead, they portrayed Dr. Kane as selflessly helping a young girl rise from her sordid profession by providing a proper education—polishing his image as a kind of super-generous superhero.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.