swordsman
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Not to worry, though: Sargon is just as slick a swordsman, with the ability to swing two blades at once, pull off superhuman acrobatics and even stop and rewind time.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2024
She’s joined by Edred, a Legolas-type elven swordsman who was Melinda’s lover in a previous life, and Seng, a floating bald kid who recalls Avatar Aang, drifting in and out of the astral plane.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Cyrano is a talented poet and an excellent swordsman who is secretly in love with a woman named Roxane, who is a lover of poetry herself.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2021
Joining Lupin in this adventure besides the sharpshooter Jigen is their ally, the swordsman Goemon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2021
“Luke’s the best swordsman in the last three hundred years.”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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The best journalists, like Kim, are less like the swashbuckling swordsmen in another Goldman film, ‘The Princess Bride,’ and more like the diligent, collegial and caring cast of 2015’s Oscar winner ‘Spotlight.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2018
On any given day, the selfie sticks waving in the air along the upper deck give the impression of a band of swordsmen setting off on a raid.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 24, 2018
Sure, the show offers cartoonish heroics like Aliff’s burly Porthos easily outfighting four swordsmen.
From Washington Post ● May 16, 2016
The very notion that Montoya is not the world’s greatest swordsmen?
From Time ● Oct. 20, 2011
It’s like fighting ten invisible swordsmen at once.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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