swordsman
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Not to worry, though: Sargon is just as slick a swordsman, with the ability to swing two blades at once, pull off superhuman acrobatics and even stop and rewind time.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2024
She’s joined by Edred, a Legolas-type elven swordsman who was Melinda’s lover in a previous life, and Seng, a floating bald kid who recalls Avatar Aang, drifting in and out of the astral plane.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Cyrano is a talented poet and an excellent swordsman who is secretly in love with a woman named Roxane, who is a lover of poetry herself.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2021
Joining Lupin in this adventure besides the sharpshooter Jigen is their ally, the swordsman Goemon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2021
"My father will wonder what has become of me," he added, catching the eye of the swordsman who'd offered to yield up his room.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
On any given day, the selfie sticks waving in the air along the upper deck give the impression of a band of swordsmen setting off on a raid.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 24, 2018
A vast and mysterious land with magic spells, valiant swordsmen, contested rulers and epic tribal battles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2016
Sure, the show offers cartoonish heroics like Aliff’s burly Porthos easily outfighting four swordsmen.
From Washington Post ● May 16, 2016
Any further pondering would have to wait, at any rate, until after Bronn and Jaime dispatched a posse of Dornish swordsmen.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2015
From the havens of Harad ships of war put out to sea; and out of the East Men were moving endlessly: swordsmen, spearmen, bowmen upon horses, chariots of chieftains and laden wains.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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