swashbuckler

Example Sentences

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Still, it was hard to stop reading a pirate swashbuckler that opens so dramatically:

From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2023

Stumbling wannabe swashbuckler Guybrush Threepwood is determined to finally learn the Secret of Monkey Island that was promised in the 1990 original.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022

And what became of onetime swashbuckler Tom Barrack?

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2022

The Mark of Zorro’ Douglas Fairbanks plays the masked avenger in this thrilling silent-era swashbuckler from 1920, presented in 35mm with an original score performed live by the Jack Curtis Dubowksy Orchestra.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2022

“There, by the left, you look a regular little swashbuckler now,” chuckled the kindly hare.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques