archer

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Recent Examples of archer This archery recurve bow is perfect for beginners and intermediate archers. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025 Self-Awareness and Inner Strength Archery is solitary but also social, and shooting with a fellow archer can foster a sense of community. Rona Berg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 It is symbolized by an archer and its season spans Nov. 22 to Dec. 21 in 2025. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024 Recurve bows are long, elegant and low-tech, and rely mostly on the strength of the archer. Rona Berg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for archer
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Noun
  • The design was born out of founder Coco Chanel’s relationship with the Duke of Westminster: the couple vacationed together in the Scottish highlands, where sportsmen favored suits fashioned out of the woolen knit.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The law is very clear about the rights of sportsmen.
    Laia Cervelló Herrero, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Based on the best-selling comic book series, the fantasy follows barbarian huntress Red Sonja, who must unite a group of unlikely warriors to face off against the evil tyrant Emperor Draygan and his deadly bride, Dark Annisia.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Full of inside references, the script introduces Simba’s mother, Sarabi (Tiffany Boone), as a gifted huntress, reveals baobab-dwelling Rafiki’s roots and even goes so far as to show the formation of Pride Rock.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Meanwhile, a zealous robot hunter (Giancarlo Esposito) is hot on their trail.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The concept: cover the annual Python Challenge, a competition that pays $10,000 to the one hunter in 1,000 who brings in the most Burmese snakes, which are destroying wildlife in the vast swampy ecosystem.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Five STEEDs on display just off the production room include a command center, generator, machine gunner and ambulance-style bed.
    Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Crew can be assigned to the deck or boarding teams, with multiple slots for cannoneers, gunners, and boarders.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Felix Sanchez Arrazola / Alamy Stock Photo Cheptegei, who finished 44th in Paris, is the third elite sportswoman to be killed in Kenya since October 2021.
    Reuters, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Related article Paris pays tribute to Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei who died after allegedly being set on fire by her boyfriend Cheptegei, who finished 44th in Paris, is the third elite sportswoman to be killed in Kenya since October 2021.
    Reuters, CNN, 10 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Tyler Sladen, a falconer in the Southwest, has an enormous pack of setters.
    Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Two more photos depict the pigeon’s unfortunate end—bleeding from a slit in its neck, leaving droplets of blood splattered on the falconer’s pristine thawb.
    M. Z. Adnan, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The drawing room had been wallpapered with pictures of huntsmen, onto whose faces the two eldest boys, Jacob and Wilhelm (born in 1785 and 1786, respectively), would cheekily pencil in beards.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Her husband of 36 years – and exactly one week – stayed home with their 2-year-old goldendoodle, Orion, named like the huntsman placed among the stars by a god, and their black Jeep in the driveway.
    Sharif Paget, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024

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“Archer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archer. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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