reformer

Example Sentences

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On his mother's side, he was descended from Lt Gen Sir Edward Barnes, a veteran of the Battle of Waterloo; on his father's, from the 19th-Century Bengali reformer Brahmananda Keshub Chandra Sen.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

I do a mix of strength training, so I’m lifting weights three days a week and the other two days a week I do reformer Pilates with a trainer, which I really love.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

But so far the discreet American has drawn less fervour than Argentine reformer Pope Francis, who died last April after leading the world's 1.4 billion Catholics for 12 years.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

They were the words of a moral reformer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Though not primarily a reformer, Lawes had strong opinions about the possibilities of prisons.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover