ninja

Example Sentences

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"Background actors are like ninjas, and only ninjas can determine who else is a good ninja," Amaya told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

“But even then, success is a coin toss. Our 8-year-old could pop up like a ninja, asking for water.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

Mark Joseph Stern: This is a classic Kagan ninja move.

From Slate • May 16, 2025

A consultation on banning "ninja swords" was also announced this week.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024

“Then I made up sentences that used at least as many letters as there are digits in this ciphertext. Beware the ninja monkey. He likes banana bread and drives a station wagon.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman