How to Use warrior in a Sentence

warrior

noun
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  • Venus Williams is a fierce warrior both on and off the court.
    — Claudia Eller, Variety, 5 May 2022
  • The streets are the stomping grounds of warriors and good and bad people.
    — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 4 Aug. 2023
  • To see a young Galadriel as this kind of warrior was rad.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The Wakanda warrior wore her hair up, but this is no run-of-the-mill updo.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Fett fights well but the star of the show may be the female Tusken Raider who appears to be the best warrior of them all.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Now, at age 33, Mendez, has been a warrior on the speaking circuit.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2021
  • The meat is cooked on what looks like an ancient warrior’s helmet; all the fat and juices run down to a wide brim.
    — New York Times, 14 Dec. 2021
  • True, David was a great warrior who killed Goliath, and Solomon was a wise king who built the temple.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Raya, a warrior, must track down a legendary dragon in order to save the world.
    — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Dawkins the culture warrior could be snide, off-the-cuff, and downright toxic.
    — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Along the way there are ogres, warrior tournaments and plenty of naked flesh.
    — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The first step for warriors like Corine, many times, is exploration.
    — James Herrera, Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2024
  • Prey Naru is a skilled Comanche warrior who has been wanting to join the hunt, which her tribe finds strange at best.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Pow pow pow goes a pistol, and a Native warrior falls down.
    — The New Yorker, 21 June 2024
  • His control warrior friend yelled for help on the bathroom floor and ended up in a cast, Brode said.
    — Shannon Liao, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Oleksander thinks he, too, was destined to be a warrior.
    — Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Her fierce warrior is weary and her battle yells pack a cathartic punch.
    — Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2022
  • But on the streets, police warrior culture trumped that training and the race of the officers who pulled Nichols over.
    — William Falk, The Week, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Set 300 years in the past, a young Comanche warrior fights against an alien predator to protect her tribe in this sci-fi thriller.
    — Hannah Kerns, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Thank you, Amy, for being such a fierce mental health warrior!
    — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 28 July 2024
  • My daughter fought every day of her life and was truly a warrior and my hero.
    — Annie Lane, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2023
  • Disney has done the frozen Nordic princess, the Chinese warrior princess and many others in between.
    — Philip Marcelo, courant.com, 4 Mar. 2022
  • The orchestra pit rises again as the dancers freeze on these warriors who possess both brawn and heart.
    — Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The dossier drama aligned well with Lake’s own emerging brand as this type of mother-warrior.
    — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Darin Hoover described his son as a warrior who built a legacy of service.
    — Amy Nelson, Fox News, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Those who knew Fulbright described him as a fighter and a warrior.
    — Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2023
  • There's a brave princess warrior, a farting pony, and some unlikely heroes along the way.
    — Esther Carlstone, Parents, 6 Oct. 2023
  • And Biden, despite his pose as a longtime drug warrior who has seen the error of his ways, is a big part of that problem.
    — Jacob Sullum, Orange County Register, 25 May 2024
  • Consider Junaid, which means warrior, or Qadir, a name that means powerful.
    — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Don’t misunderstand — Landy’s comeback tale, a warrior’s grind, is inspiring.
    — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2024

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