Sentence examples for a swordsman from inspiring English sources

He was a swordsman of the thrusting line.

A swordsman whirligig from the same period is a maniacal pirate who would menacingly — or comically?

Eleven years Mozart's senior, he was a local celebrity both as a musician – violinist and composer – and as a swordsman.

Daniel Auteuil stars as a swordsman hired by a count (Fabrice Luchini) to kill a duke (Vincent Perez).

Jing Boran, one of the stars of "Monster Hunt," plays a swordsman who gives birth to the baby monster Wuba.

Musashi's most famous encounter took place in 1612, against his arch rival Sasaki Kojirō, a swordsman whose skill was reported to be equal to his own.

He's a wandering swordsman, a rōnin, on the fringes, an odd mix of empowered and powerless.

According to Conan Doyle, Holmes can box to a professional standard, he's virtually a professional swordsman, an expert in baritsu – the 'Japanese system of wrestling' invented by the author – and is well versed in regional accents, tattoos and pipe tobacco.

Ms. Malcolm described the protagonist of the first series, the fictional Francis Crawford of Lymond, a 16th-century Scot, as the perfect romantic hero, "impossibly charming, elegant and accomplished; a brilliant swordsman; an inspired leader of men" who was "also highhanded, cynical and dangerous" and not above employing a bit of violence when it suits his often veiled purposes.

A fallen swordsman leads a small army against a sadistic ruler to avenge his dishonored master.

"A man in his thirties or forties who is a great swordsman and a paragon of knighthood.