gladiator
Example Sentences
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He dominated his gladiator challenge while humiliating his opponent.
From Salon
“She is a real female gladiator,” Bounty Killer said.
From New York Times
The movie tells the story of a Thracian gladiator who gathered an army of fellow gladiators and runaway slaves in an attempt to free themselves from a life of brutal and demeaning slavery.
From Seattle Times
There were big, puffer boleros that curled up and around shoulders like boa constrictors atop denim shorts cut high on the hip and paired with gladiator boots that climbed to the upper thigh.
From New York Times
Robots will also help repair fresco damage in the Schola Armaturarum — the gladiators’ barracks — once symbolizing Pompeii’s modern-day deterioration and now celebrated as evidence of its revival.
From Seattle Times
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