swordsman
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Two years later, Kilmer starred as a mercenary swordsman in Willow, the fantasy adventure directed by Ron Howard.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
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
Joining Lupin in this adventure besides the sharpshooter Jigen is their ally, the swordsman Goemon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2021
It was the young swordsman who had intervened during the fight, standing between Grigori and me.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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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
"Then these other swordsmen have the true power. Or do they? Whence came their swords? Why do they obey?"
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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