Example Sentences

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Instead of looking at a sad, armorless monk, I’d be staring at a $3,000 credit card bill and receipts for a few hundred legendary weapons I’ve bought against my will.

From Forbes • May 30, 2012

It did take a dozen men in full armor to kill the armorless Pizarro, and even then it took trickery and treachery to do it.

From Despoilers of the Golden Empire by Freas, Kelly

Maybe he asked, because he got an answer—from the grinning, freckled face bending over him, as he lay, armorless, on a sort of pallet, under the taut stellene roof of a Moontent.

From The Planet Strappers by Gallun, Raymond Z.

The rector had never encountered the disease before, but when Sister Jane and the banker, and the banker’s family and friends, and thousands of others, fled, he ran toward it, David-like, swordless and armorless.

From Dr. Sevier by Cable, George Washington