archer

Example Sentences

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However, Badenoch accused the PM of "catching arrows rather than stopping the archer" in his approach.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Historically, taming a horse meant “breaking it,” explains Junko Goda, a horseback archer who was Bae Doona’s stunt riding double in Zack Snyder’s “Rebel Moon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Since being selected for Paris, the Welsh archer, already mum to toddler son Christian, wanted to send out a powerful message to women and her attendance at the Games has attracted worldwide media attention.

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024

He was, in fact, a skilled archer, and even campaigned to get the bow and arrow recognized as an official weapon of war in Britain.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024

My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife