archer

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Recent Examples of archer In the movie’s trailer, an archer takes aim at an enemy soldier, firing an arrow that sends the man plunging over the side of his ship—and into the waiting jaws of a shark. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024 The archer is known for pursuing truth and justice, which is what Rachel desires. Lisa Stardust, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025 McGee’s not sure what classified info the Pentagon is bumping on, but the possible topics include the robot dolphins, the moon base, the counterfeit Cialis, the flesh-eating virus, or the Icelandic archer. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025 This archery recurve bow is perfect for beginners and intermediate archers. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for archer
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Noun
  • In addition to being personally invested in keeping populations healthy, sportsmen and women contribute vast sums of money for habitat conservation.
    Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The truth is that sportsmen have long been a primary funding source for wildlife and habitat conservation—not just game species but hundreds of birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles.
    Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 17 Mar. 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
  • 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
Noun
  • For airfare deal hunters, that means new opportunities to travel somewhere for cheap.
    Nerdwallet, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Groton is 80 miles east of Norwalk. March 6, Plymouth, Mass. Unnamed, no information on gender or age Human remains were found by a hunter in a wooded area in Plymouth, Mass., about 108 miles east of Groton and 178 miles east from Norwalk.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Watch him as the gunner fight through a hold and sprint downfield to deliver a punishing hit on the returner.
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • He’s been a productive gunner since joining the team in 2022 off waivers and has stepped in nicely as a backup slot corner when needed.
    Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 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
  • The falconer has landed in hot water before.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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“Archer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archer. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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