knights
Example Sentences
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“Nobody doubts the impact of gunpowder, but it was on the battlefield for hundreds of years, alongside knights and pikemen.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
French knights were expensive, each man-at-arms the product of many years of training, his armor and warhorse a major investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
So now we await the further tussle of the embattled knights, Sir Keir Starmer and Sir Olly Robbins, potentially one day after another in parliament in a few days time.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
We’re obviously very thematically about fathers and sons, knights and squires, and, to a certain extent brothers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026
The boys charged for the plane, jumping onto what was left of the nose and raising their sticks into the air like victorious knights.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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