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musketeer

[muhs-ki-teer] / ˌmʌs kɪˈtɪər /


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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

Here’s William Fotheringham’s pocket guide to today’s stage, which starts at Pau - birthplace of Isaac de Porthau, real-life musketeer and inspiration for Alexandre Dumas’s Porthos, fact fans - and ends at Laruns.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 6, 2020

The story finally kicks into gear when the musketeer Athos, played by Ben Cunis, reads a letter about his son’s misfortune even as we watch it playing out in a gorgeous slow-motion battle.

From Washington Post ● May 16, 2016

The Daily Telegraph says the report into the case laid blame on "musketeer" midwives who were on a quest to pursue "natural childbirth at any cost".

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2015

Nor could she promise aught To Spain's ambassador, nor see his face Again, while yet one Spanish musketeer Remained in Ireland.

From Collected Poems Volume One by Alfred Noyes

On view were hastily brushed, large canvases of musketeers, toreadors, atelier scenes and cavorting couples.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

The saying "three is a crowd" seems not only to apply to "The Three Investigators" and the three musketeers.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024

Ultimately, he finds himself in conflict with three musketeers who each challenge him to a duel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023

His Phillipe, on the other hand, is movingly pitiable — terrified and vulnerable when the righteous musketeers arrive and remove the iron mask from his sun-deprived face.

From Washington Post ● May 16, 2016

We used to hold out, me and Sammy and Junior and T. Like the four musketeers.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon


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