viking

Example Sentences

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The 39-year-old from Cheshire crossed the finish line in Reyjavik on Monday afternoon, where he was greeted with a viking horn and sprayed with champagne.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

This particular viking tale is centered around a fictionalized version of real life viking Thorfinn Karlsefni.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2023

Mattson makes a surprise visit, and Kendall goes ‘reverse viking’

From Slate • May 8, 2023

He was pictured sitting in Congress in a viking helmet and furs.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2021

The viking chiefs evidently entered his service in large numbers either in the English guard or in the government of the eastern domains.

From Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age by Larson, Laurence Marcellus