Thesaurus results for WARLORD

warlord

noun

as in overlord

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Recent Examples of warlord Whereas Black Ops 6 relished in the texture of its period setting, giving players maps ranging from a warlord’s villa filled with luxury cars or dilapidated bus depots overgrown with foliage, BLOPS 7 has a superficial glossiness to each of its levels. —

Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025 But Harold gets on famously with Duke William, at least until the Norman warlord decides to assert his claim to the English throne. —

Will Collins, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025 But Demerzel is not about to gift the Empire to a warlord, and as soon as the three representatives open communications with the Mule, Demerzel does the same and presents a hologram of Dusk. —

Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025 This thrilling prequel stars Anya Taylor-Joy as Furiosa and Alyla Browne as young Furiosa, who is abducted by the savage warlord Dementus (Chris Hemsworth) — leader of the Biker Horde — and spends the next decade in captivity plotting her revenge and escape. —

Charlotte Walsh, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warlord

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Traditionally reliant on French institutional funding, the event now confronts an uncertain future as Mali’s military government severs ties with its former colonial overlord.

— Smooth Nzewi, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
Shortly after becoming husband and wife, Grace milks another loophole in the hide-and-seek rulebook and slays Titus, thereby sending the rest of the High Council to slaughter at the hands of their demonic overlord, Le Bail.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 23 Mar. 2026