conqueror

Example Sentences

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But it seems more and more obvious that he's seriously entertaining fantasies of being some sort of world conqueror.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2025

Wilson, who faces Selby's conqueror Joe O'Connor next, said he stood a good chance of becoming world champion if he could maintain this form.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024

There might be just a dash of noblesse oblige in there, too, a little well-intentioned clemency from soccer’s great conqueror.

From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024

The French conqueror never invaded Britain, whereas the makers of “Napoleon” largely never left Britain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024

Blake wrassled his buddies and any other comers in a frequent spectacle, kicking up the dust, inevitably emerging the conqueror.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead