buccaneer

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, these Outer Rim buccaneers are no match for the Mandalorians, who really are excellent at their jobs.

From New York Times

With comparable deftness, Kelly A. Harmon’s “Trumpets of Freedom” reassembles characters from “The Lighthouse at the End of the World,” then adds steampunk robots and that aeronautical buccaneer, Robur the Conqueror.

From Washington Post

Writing in the Times of London, columnist Rachel Sylvester noted that “Johnson’s transformation from libertarian buccaneer to lockdown bureaucrat has infuriated the Tory right-wingers to whom he owes his position as party leader.”

From Washington Post

"I am pretty sure I am not the only one from #patriotsnation celebrating @buccaneers," she wrote alongside a photo of Brady.

From Fox News

Yet the buccaneering swagger with which the tabloids once operated seems to have been much reduced.

From New York Times