musketeer
Example Sentences
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More than 350 years after the death of legendary French musketeer d'Artagnan, remains have been found under the floor of a Dutch church that may well have been his.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
A lone musketeer of disruption, he spouts mantras about the glory of “breaking stuff,” and cloaks his bottomless greed and shallow narcissism in showy messianic robes.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2022
Brosnan’s take on Louis XIV is a velvet-clad, swashbuckling royal with a magnificent mane and plenty of eyeliner, a sort of modernist musketeer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2022
D’Artagnan is “the musketeer team, you know,” Daguin said, referencing the swashbuckling character after whom she named her company.
From Washington Post • May 23, 2020
I did not fully recover for months, and I still wear the scar given me by that musketeer.
From Geronimo's Story of His Life by Geronimo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.