How to Use henchman in a Sentence

henchman

noun

• He was joined by his trusty tag-team partner/henchman Chris Adonis.
  — Jim Varsallone, miamiherald, 7 Sep. 2017
• Eddie, Dexter and Anna all form profound bonds on the job — whether with fellow shipmates, henchmen or divers.
  — Amor Towles, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2017
• All of this goes into Vaughn’s cockeyed pop-culture Cuisinart (much as henchmen go into Poppy’s meat grinder).
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 20 Sep. 2017
• But Spicer also demanded recognition and credit, not merely as a henchman of the president’s, but as a public servant.
  — David Frum, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2017
• Qyburn and the Mountain may be Cersei’s most obviously loyal henchmen, but Bernadette has been serving at the Queen’s pleasure longer.
  — Joanna Robinson, HWD, 31 July 2017
• He and his henchmen sat at the booth on the right between the bar and the stage.
  — Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 26 Jan. 2018
• Louie was a henchman for a mafia boss known as Fat Tony.
  — Jack Greiner, Cincinnati.com, 22 Feb. 2018
• One of the running jokes in the first episode is how many henchmen try to use guns on Luke Cage.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 22 June 2018
• On the other side is a henchman, the Algorithm, the bomb, and a blue-team corpse.
  — Nate Jones, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2024
• At least three of Fukuhara’s henchmen, if not many more, end up dead.
  — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 10 Jan. 2020
• Why do the henchmen wear black mouth-guards and have silver eyes?
  — Jordan Hoffman, Popular Mechanics, 23 Feb. 2018
• Numan Acar: plays Nakim, head of the palace guards and one of Jafar's henchmen.
  — Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2018
• Ebal returns from New York City with a henchman in tow.
  — Nick Schager, EW.com, 26 Oct. 2020
• So Cash sets out to do some crimes, in the company of Big Cat’s henchmen who loathe him.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 20 Feb. 2024
• She's flanked by two henchmen in the photo, too, which helps paint a vivid picture of the world of the upcoming film.
  — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 25 Aug. 2019
• Evil Russian Kenneth Branagh and his henchmen show up and there’s a car chase.
  — Nate Jones, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2024
• Even with three dozen henchmen, the dacoits are no match for the two commandos.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 Oct. 2023
• When the head of the family dies, Vincenzo escapes to Seoul to run from the new head and his henchmen.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 28 Apr. 2023
• That glimmer of hope is quickly snuffed out by Roy and the arrival of Gator and a pair of Tillman henchmen.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2024
• Of course, the henchmen aren’t stupid enough to simply report a round number of 85.0 percent turnout.
  — Brian Klaas, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2024
• While the country reels, Trump and his henchmen are calling for the whistleblower’s head.
  — Ari Yampolsky, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2019
• Its boss, Igor Sechin, is one of Vladimir Putin’s closest henchmen.
  — The Economist, 2 Apr. 2020
• His henchmen came over for dinner sometimes, but that didn’t count.
  — Simon Rich, The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
• The blind gunfight that culminates in a henchman getting an eye full of lead?
  — EW.com, 31 Jan. 2024
• Addison gets put to the test in the pilot, which finds Ben inhabiting the body of a henchman in over his head in 1985.
  — Joshua Alston, Variety, 19 Sep. 2022
• The passage describes the actions of Roccolenus, a henchman from northern France, who planned to ransack the city of Tours.
  — Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 14 Feb. 2018
• Rather than process a deed transfer and sell to a flipper, Sloan gives up on the money and heads out, telling his henchman to kill Nick, who's promptly shot in the back.
  — Scott Craven, azcentral, 15 July 2019
• Not in the Oval Office with the cameras, henchmen snarling at us and big Secret Service people.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2019
• That is, until the mob wife aesthetic's henchmen kicked down the door, hung up her mink, and escorted her to the fashion throne.
  — Alexandra Polk, refinery29.com, 16 Feb. 2024
• The misfits break into Cassandra’s lair, drawing the attention of her henchmen and allowing the bosom buddies to take on Cassandra.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 25 July 2024

Last Updated: 14 Sep 2024