subduer
Example Sentences
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Once again the goal derived from a Barton corner which was eventually headed on for Mike Williamson – the earlier subduer of Carew – to nudge down into Carroll's path.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2010
All else i’ the world Time, the all subduer, merges in oblivion.
From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles
As a great wave rolleth in majesty to the shore, so advanced the warrior ships of Chylde Wynde, the subduer of heroes.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI by Alexander Leighton
The hero is "a hunter of demons, a subduer of the wilderness, a woodman of the faith."
From Short Stories for English Courses by Rosa Mary Redding Mikels
He is dramatic, powerful, a maker of storms, a subduer of tempests; but his speech is the speech of a self-centered egotist.
From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by James Huneker