paladin

Example Sentences

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Upon finding a woman’s purse with enough gold to so revolve his predicaments, he chooses to return the windfall, instantly turning into a paladin of honesty worthy of public admiration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2022

Helpless against the ogre in the white castle looming over their town, they hired Sir Robert, peerless paladin of republican virtue, and sent him forth against the monster.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2019

You dress up as an elf warlock or half-orc paladin.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2018

A middle school in southwest Miami is named after Mas’s father, and the mascot is a paladin.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2017

The cultivated classes in their eagerness to discover and appropriate the ancient authors lost sight of peer and paladin.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington