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• The deer jumped the string, so the archer missed his target.From the entry jump
• The novice archer fired a wild shot and hit her opponent's target.From the entry wild
• There were arrow-holes in the battlements, from which archers were shooting.From the entry arrow-hole
• Archers attempted to take down an unknown swordsman.From the entry swordsman
• The enormous draw weight of the English longbow required archers to train from a very young age to be capable of using it.From the entry draw weight
• Archer lowers the boom on Tolaris about assaulting T’Pol and Tolaris boom booms him into the wall.2015 September 19, putaro, “Fusion”, in Putaro's Enterprise Rewatch Reviews & Snarkfest, Triaxiansilk.com, retrieved 01 Sep 2016. From the entry boom-boom
• Archer might be overweight and underassured, but he could kiss like a drunken sailor.2009, Lois Greiman, One Hot Mess, →ISBN, page 233. From the entry underassured
• Tanjo's the best archer amongst us, but he's arrogant and liable to underjudge an opponent.2004, J. V. Jones, A Fortress of Grey Ice (Sword of Shadows; book two), page 268. From the entry underjudge
• I'd say that Hibernian archers are head to head with Albionian ones.2001 November 7, Sergey Dashevskiy, “what is best realm? (stupid question)”, in alt.games.dark-age-of-camelot (Usenet), archived from the…. From the entry Albionian
• Tournament archers generally use a lower anchor point, with the string hand under the chin.1997, M. R. James, G. Fred Asbell, Dave Holt, Bowhunting Equipment and Skills, page 83. From the entry anchor point
• Archer, with great ceremony, turned on the flow to rack the precious golden stuff into casks.1987, Keith Dunstan, The Amber Nectar, Ringwood: Vicking O'Neil, page 108. From the entry rack
• Say, is He Zeus? or perhaps He’s the silver-bowed archer Apollo?1972, The Homeric Hymns and The Battle of the Frogs and the Mice, New York, N.Y.: Atheneum, page 56. From the entry bowed
• It wouldn’t get them out of a city aswarm with archers and spearcasters.1963, Analog Science Fact / Science Fiction, LXXI, 69. From the entry spearcaster
• Boeckh's idea was that the toxarchs collected only from the alien archers.1962, Miscellanea classica. From the entry toxarch
• Archer lay spread out, with one arm striking across the pillow.1922, Virginia Woolf, chapter 1, in Jacob's Room. From the entry flushed
• Beowulf tasted the beaker on the hall-floor; no need had he to be ashamed of that bounty giving before the archers.2014, R. B. Morgan, Readings in English Social History. From the entry ale-bench
• The archers on the ramparts, naturally, saw them plain, as did the towermaster in the 'murder hole' above the gate.2006, Michael Flynn, Eifelheim, →ISBN, page 268. From the entry murder hole
• Archer took a deep breath and, steeling himself for the bizarre experience, carefully walked to the bulkhead and phased through.2004, Paul Ruditis, Star Trek: Enterprise: Shockwave, →ISBN, page 100. From the entry phase
• The well-known Neolithic cave painting from Morella la Villa in Spain unmistakably shows a battle between two small groups of archers.2002, Christon I. Archer, John R. Ferris, Holger H. Herwig, Timothy H. E. Travers, “Introduction: The Origins of Warfare”, in World…. From the entry cave painting
• Already their archers were stealing forward, pushing their rolling mantlets.2000 August 8, George R[aymond] R[ichard] Martin, “”, in A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire; 3), London: Voyager, →ISBN, page 779. From the entry mantlet
• Archer has a frameful on his wall.1985, Bernard Shaw, Dan H. Laurence, Collected Letters: 1874-1897, page 240. From the entry frameful
• Let the strong-bowed archers draw their bows.1977, Margaret Cone, Richard Francis Gombrich, transl., The Perfect Generosity of Prince Vessantara: A Buddhist Epic, Oxford: At the…. From the entry bowed
• Another characteristic of an "overbowed" archer can readily be observed by watching the alignment of his back while he is shooting.1963, Arnold Otto Haugen, Harland G. Metcalf, Field Archery and Bowhunting, page 12. From the entry overbow
• Gregg says: “There is hardly any more effective weapon than the bow and arrow in the hands of an expert archer.1953, Mary Jourdan Atkinson, The Texas Indians, Naylor Company, page 194. From the entry bowsman
• The tendency of all archers is to overbow.1940, Ye Sylvan Archer - Volumes 12-15, page 4. From the entry overbow
• Surrounding the sambucae were the quinqueremes with archers and javelineers on deck, who would provide fire support against the defending Syracusians (Figure 4).2017, Larrie D. Ferreiro, “Archimedes the Military Engineer”, in Chris Rorres, editor, Archimedes in the 21st Century: Proceedings of a…. From the entry sambuca
• This archer of the Earl of Northumberland's contingent (centre) is shown without his 'Almain rivet', displaying instead the coat supplied to men of this contingent.2012, Martin Windrow, Osprey Men-At-Arms: A Celebration, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 108. From the entry almain rivet
• The ogac, ribbed sculpin, spatulate sculpin, shorthorn sculpin, spinyhook sculpin, archer eelpout, pale eelpout, and daubed shanny are included in this assemblage.2011, Chukchi Sea Planning Area: Oil and Gas Lease Sale 193 in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska: Revised Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact…. From the entry ogac
• From behind the narrow slits in the walls of Castellar, crossbowmen and archers took aim at the juddering cat as it came closer.2000, Stephen O'Shea, The Perfect Heresy, Profile Books, page 97. From the entry cat
• IN THE DUSK of the evenglome, Darric Boarson and four archers of his free company rode to the edge of Bellesmane Wood.1943, Franklin Davey McDowell, chapter VIII, in Forges of Freedom, Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, page 96. From the entry evenglome
• The palace, fenced with portcullises and spikes of iron, was guarded by archers and crossbowsmen, who shot at any that approached by night.1925, David Graham, Common-Sense and the Muses, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, page 72. From the entry crossbowsman
• Ancient cities, on the other hand, were fortresses based upon technologies of obstruction designed to freeze and arrest such dromospheric assaults with battlements, turrets, archers, moats, parapets, bastions, etc.2012, John David Ebert, The Age of Catastrophe: Disaster and Humanity in Modern Times, →ISBN. From the entry dromospheric
• Before they could shout out, Thyri and Rui appeared before them, but they did not see a short, fierce Norse swordsmistress and a strange archer from far off lands.1989, Michael D. Weaver, Bloodfang, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 45. From the entry swordsmistress
• There rose a fabled horde of mounted lancers and archers bearing shields bedight with bits of broken mirrorglass that cast a thousand unpieced suns against the eyes of their enemies.1985, Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian. From the entry bedight

Meaning of archer

1. noun One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
2. noun The bishop in chess.

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How do you use archer in a sentence?

Archer is used as a noun. For example: “The deer jumped the string, so the archer missed his target.”

What is a short sentence with archer?

“Archer has a frameful on his wall.”

What does archer mean?

Archer means one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.