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How to use warrior in a sentence

40 example sentences · noun

Warrior means a person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant. Example: “The sheer number of warriors the enemy attacked with was unfathomable.”

More sentences with warrior

  • The sheer number of warriors the enemy attacked with was unfathomable.From the entry unfathomable
  • The warrior saw a chink in her enemy's armor, and aimed her spear accordingly.From the entry chink
  • The notches in that tribe's warrior axe handles stand for killed enemies.From the entry notch
  • An escalade was required for the warriors to attack the troops.From the entry escalade
  • The most common foot-related injury I see for the weekend warrior is heel pain.From the entry weekend warrior
  • The mighty warrior all tocracked that heathen's skull with one blow of his mighty club.From the entry tocrack
  • The warriors rode into battle on a horse-drawn chariot.From the entry chariot
  • Yitzhak Rabin (z"l) was a warrior turned peace-maker.From the entry z.l.
  • Then all the enemies drew back daunted, except for the fellest of the warriors, who stepped forward to accept the challenge.From the entry fellest
  • We should arm out our best warriors.From the entry arm out
  • The warriors faced a fearsome enemy.From the entry fearsome
  • The warrior brandished a pointed spear.From the entry pointed
  • Such was the pace with which I, and many like me, the so called ‘weekend warriors’ or Territorial Army, were hoisted aboard the Gulf War battle wagon.From the entry weekend warrior
  • I’m a spavined old warrior, and I don’t have much time left in this world, but I still have a few tricks to teach these whippersnappers.From the entry spavined
  • Telle is more the portrait of avuncular Norwegian affability than a would-be climate warrior.2026 May 15, Mark Sappenfield, “Even Norway is facing an energy crunch. It is hunting for solutions.”, in The Christian Science Monitor…. From the entry avuncular
  • This allows brain worms to animate their dead bodies, creating shambling warriors that fight for their queens.2021, Jason Fry, Star Wars The Clone Wars Character Encyclopedia, page 111. From the entry brainworm
  • How did wellness warriors come to unite with the alt-right QAnon community?2020 September 14, Sarah Wilson, “The wellness realm has fallen into conspiritualism – I have a sense why”, in The Guardian. From the entry conspiritualism
  • They claimed the “Kekistani” culture was under attack by social justice warriors and feminists.2019, Grant Kien, Communicating with Memes: Consequences in Post-truth Civilization, page 194. From the entry Kekistani
  • The God of Death has called one of its valiant warrior home, albeit, too soon.2019, "Dedication", in Jennifer P. B. Price, "Testing Construct Redundancy: Resilience, Grit, Hardiness, and Mental Toughness", thesis…. From the entry valar morghulis
  • Blake: “It's unsexily true that the Consultants haven't been on top of the later ranking warriors lately.”2016, Michael Rogers, Bakana Flare, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 481, →ISBN. From the entry unsexily
  • “Warriors!” he bellowed, gazing about as if daring anyone to challenge him.2015, Amulon Theophilus, Elomaneck: Duraban Rebels. From the entry oxen
  • The word einherjar is usually translated as lone warriors, but that doesn't really capture the meaning.2015, Rick Riordan, Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer, page 60. From the entry einherjar
  • Kondric stood beside the skimmer for a moment, looking back at his warriors.2015, Aurora Springer, Grand Master's Pawn. From the entry skimmer
  • An Amazon princess and the most powerful warrior of her race, Wonder Woman ignored these expectations.2014, Tim Hanley, “Introduction”, in Wonder Woman Unbound: The Curious History of the World's Most Famous Heroine, Chicago, Ill.: Chicago…. From the entry Wonder Woman
  • Traditionally it was known as "Traveling Food" and was carried by hunters and warriors.2014, Gladys Tantaquidgeon, “An Affectionate Portrait of Frank Speck”, in Siobhan Senier, editor, Dawnland Voices: An Anthology of…. From the entry yokeag
  • To claw back the money, the Portuguese hired the warriors of a nearby liurai as tax collectors.2013, Gordon [Patrick] Peake, “The Portuguese Monument”, in Beloved Land: Stories, Struggles, and Secrets from Timor-Leste, Brunswick…. From the entry hoodwink
  • Boys trained to be warriors, but why did pre-Columbian peoples battle one another?2010, Marylou Kjelle, In Pre-Columbian America, Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 41. From the entry pre-Columbian
  • Warriors formerly used poi actions to maintain wrist flexibility, but poi have developed as a women's dance.2008, Ellen Koskoff, “Haka poi”, in The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Routledge, →ISBN, page 738. From the entry poi
  • "The yogi is really a warrior against his own ignorance," Rosen says.2008 Nov, Yoga Journal, page 76. From the entry virabhadrasana
  • The asari military resembles a collection of tribal warrior bands with no national structure.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Asari: Military Doctrine Codex entry. From the entry well-equipped
  • The fresco battle painting from Pylos, Greece, shows warriors wearing cnemids for protection.2008, Jean Guilaine, Jean Zammit, translated by Melanie Hersey, The Origins of War: Violence in Prehistory, Wiley, page 205. From the entry cnemid
  • I love the perks of international business travel as much as the next corporate road warrior.2007 October 16, Brice J. Bay, “Thanks, but I’ll Have the Bat on a Stick Instead”, in New York Times. From the entry road warrior
  • She’s a warrior, but they also have witches and magewomen – you’ll see in a minute.2007, Tobias Druitt, Corydon and the Siege of Troy, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 138. From the entry magewoman
  • I have a 60 human warrior on Blackrock and 60 UD priest on Shadowmoon.2005, Mr Stephen Feeney, “What server are you on?”, in alt.games.warcraft (Usenet). From the entry UD
  • Be a tender warrior as we fight for what is right.2003 December 19, Ed Brady, “He’s celebrating ‘CHRIST-mas,’ not ‘SANTA-mas’”, in The Boscobel Dial, volume 131, number 52, Boscobel, Wis.…. From the entry Santa-mas
  • She was about to fall apart, but Jacob was as brave as a warrior going into battle.2001, Zane Gates, The Cure, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 241. From the entry quell
  • They don't have a Jim Baker, they don't have a warrior, an Attila the Hun.2001, Jake Tapper, Down and Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency, page 315. From the entry Attila the Hun
  • As a warrior, he knew a thousand ways to kill nonattributably.2001, Larry Simmons, Broken Seals: No Safe Place, page 33. From the entry nonattributably
  • These warriors were the Tlauauanque, the "cutters or gashers of skins."1994, Diego Durán, The History of the Indies of New Spain, page 272. From the entry gasher
  • The supreme political unit of the tribe was the assembly of its free male warriors.1988, Patrick J. Geary, Chapter II, "The Barbarian World in the Sixth Century", 'Germanic Culture', Before France and Germany: the…. From the entry thing

Meaning of warrior

  1. noun A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant.
  2. noun A person who is aggressively, courageously, or energetically involved in an activity, such as athletics.
  3. noun Anything exceptionally tough, stubborn, or that is hard to conquer or overcome.

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Questions about warrior in a sentence

How do you use warrior in a sentence?
Warrior is used as a noun. For example: “The sheer number of warriors the enemy attacked with was unfathomable.”
What is a short sentence with warrior?
“The warrior brandished a pointed spear.”
What does warrior mean?
Warrior means a person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant.

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