a proud and brave warrior a program of tough training and discipline that turns untried civilians into warriors
Recent Examples on the WebCharacters of color include a queen regent (Cynthia Addai-Robinson), an elf warrior (Ismael Cruz Córdova), dwarf royalty (Sophia Nomvete) and the leader of the Harfoots (Lenny Henry). Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022 In this setting, a young Arthur Pendragon goes on a journey to become a warrior, which takes him from prodigal son to legendary leader. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 19 Aug. 2022 Actress Amber Midthunder plays a young warrior named Naru in Prey, which takes place 300 years ago in the Comanche Nation. Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 Baroudeur is another term for warrior, which is Wayne State's mascot. Layla Mcmurtrie, Detroit Free Press, 22 June 2022 It's been more than a decade since the Rock first spoke about wanting to play the DC antihero, a morally ambiguous, 5,000-year-old warrior with godlike abilities. Devan Coggan, EW.com, 8 June 2022 The exact story is of a young woman, Naru (Amber Midthunder), a fierce and highly skilled warrior, who sets out to protect her people from the terrifying, relentless and often invisible killing machine. Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2022 The film follows Jean in 14th-century France, portraying him as a successful warrior, an outspoken nobleman, and a loving partner to his wife, Marguerite (Jodie Comer). David Sims, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2021 Jean de Carrouges, played by Damon sporting a medieval mullet for the ages, is a respected warrior, loyal to the king. Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2021 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English werreour, from Anglo-French *werreier, guerreier, from warreier, guerreier to wage war, from werre war — more at war