huntress

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Recent Examples of huntress 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 In the first story, 19-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, only to be dragged to a treacherous magical land by a beast-like creature who demands retribution. Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024 Striking six-foot-tall huntress Haley Fitzgerald of Spruced Plume hunts to eat. Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for huntress
Recent Examples of Synonyms for huntress
Noun
  • His remains were unearthed in 2022, along with 13 others, as archeologists were working to preserve shallow battlefield graves from erosion and relic hunters.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • In Switzerland, the small town of Bad Ragaz was built around the mineral-rich Tamina Gorge, discovered by hunters in 1240.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Here is a film where fascists literally organize a soccer game for propaganda purposes, hoping to stage a sportsman-like event that will soften the public perception of their brutal regime.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
  • Further footage then showed players and staff forming a shield around the sportsman as he was taken off the pitch.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Orion was a giant huntsman whom Zeus placed amongst the stars, securing his place in heroic tales for all time.
    Taylor Grothe, Parents, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Though who’s the better huntsman may never be known, the two have specialized in tracking down quarterbacks and running backs for the Cavs.
    Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 5 Dec. 2025

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“Huntress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/huntress. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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