archer

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Recent Examples of archer Another change was making Gyeon-U an archer. Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 The pair ventures onto the mainland (with far too few arrows for experienced archers fending off zombies), so that Spike can snuff out a few undead and ostensibly become a man. Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 20 June 2025 Getty Images This John Boyd peach pink straw archer style hat was worn by Diana for her honeymoon send-off in 1981 and then again in Canberra, Australia, for a public appearance two years later. Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 4 June 2025 Threats like other kingdoms (controlled by AI), Viking raids, dragons and seasonal challenges (like harsh winters or flooding) add a layer of urgency, requiring you to build archer towers, walls and a modest military. Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for archer
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Noun
  • Harrison, a passionate, if middling, fisherman who would later publish Legends of the Fall; Brautigan, the author of the celebrated 1967 novella Trout Fishing in America; and Guy de la Valdène, a French writer, sportsman, and Norman count.
    Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
  • There’s two other, much briefer windows of hunting dates to know, specifically for young sportsmen.
    Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ephesus also includes the remains of the Temple of Artemis (or Diana) a huntress and goddess of fertility.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Located in a panoramic point of Villa d’Este, the Grotto of Diana, the goddess huntress symbolizing virtue, is a cruciform plan nymphaeum located in the Cardinal’s Walk and was built between 1570 and 1572 by Paolo Calandrino.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The movie saw Fraser as treasure hunter who travels to Egypt in the 1920s with a spunky librarian, played by Weisz, only to accidentally awaken a supernaturally powerful high priest.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The blockbuster — which follows a treasure hunter who accidentally awakens a cursed Egyptian priest with supernatural powers — also cemented Fraser as a bankable action hero.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The gunner’s heritage was 100 percent Ashkenazi Jewish.
    Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The gunner reps, the jammer reps.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Basketball star Angel Reese won sportswoman of the year for the third year in a row.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 June 2025
  • 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
  • Puryear has skills as a woodworker, a printmaker, a draftsman, and even as a falconer, but his greatest gift as an artist is his ability to keep all these things in play at once.
    Susan Tallman, New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The only move Lazio have made, apart from the sale of Loum Tchaouna to Burnley, was to move out their falconer.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Red velvet and leather banquettes call for intimate gatherings while the main room has an eccentric vibe of huntsmen lodge meets medieval garden.
    Christina Liao, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The Fowlers have three children — including a son and daughter who are also Chapman alumni — 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and divide their time between residences on the East and West Coasts.
    Orange County Register, Orange County Register, 28 Mar. 2017

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“Archer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archer. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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