often attributive
: a person engaged or experienced in warfare
broadly
: a person engaged in some struggle or conflict
poverty warriors
Examples of warrior in a Sentence
a proud and brave warrior
a program of tough training and discipline that turns untried civilians into warriors
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At the end of the day, these are just salty fans and keyboard warriors, so their opinions probably mean next to nothing in the eyes of Edwards.
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Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
But right up until the final moments of Starz’s long-running fantasy historical romantic drama, devoted viewers feared that their beloved 20th-century English combat nurse and 18th-century Scottish highland warrior were not going to get their happy ending after all.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
The Starz drama, based on Diana Gabaldon's novel series of the same name, first premiered in 2014, following a WWII combat nurse who accidentally time-travels to 18th-century Scotland and falls in love with a Highland warrior.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Cole Young, a MMA fighter and the last living descendant of the legendary warrior Hanzo Hasashi, was introduced as the would-be savior of Earthrealm.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 12 May 2026
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Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
But right up until the final moments of Starz’s long-running fantasy historical romantic drama, devoted viewers feared that their beloved 20th-century English combat nurse and 18th-century Scottish highland warrior were not going to get their happy ending after all.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
The Starz drama, based on Diana Gabaldon's novel series of the same name, first premiered in 2014, following a WWII combat nurse who accidentally time-travels to 18th-century Scotland and falls in love with a Highland warrior.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Cole Young, a MMA fighter and the last living descendant of the legendary warrior Hanzo Hasashi, was introduced as the would-be savior of Earthrealm.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for warrior
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“Warrior.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warrior. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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warrior
noun
war·rior
ˈwȯr-yər 
ˈwȯr-ē-ər,
ˈwär-ē-
: a person who is or has been in warfare
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