swashbuckler
Example Sentences
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That swashbuckler perfectly executes each of the above genres — and fantasy, too.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
It was perhaps an odd choice for a high-fantasy swashbuckler set in ancient Persia.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024
He had a bit of swashbuckler in him, more like an astronaut than a desk engineer.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023
Trump created an interesting persona who embodied both an unconventional politician and an unpredictable swashbuckler.
From Salon • Dec. 23, 2022
“There, by the left, you look a regular little swashbuckler now,” chuckled the kindly hare.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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