How to Use archer in a Sentence

archer

noun

• Sagittarius is a fire sign, and claims the symbol of the archer.
  — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 28 July 2022
• Connect the dots, and there’s Wario as an archer, a snake or a lion.
  — Todd Martens Game Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2021
• This will become the belly of the bow, which is the side that faces the archer (not the side of the bow facing the target).
  — Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2020
• Recent Bachelorette star Jenn Tran has been the archer, and she's been the prey.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 Oct. 2024
• Many cheered the news that an arrow shot by one of their archers had hit a policeman in the leg.
  — The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019
• The wood of this 50-foot tall tree is prized by archers for arrows — one of its common names is bow wood.
  — Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp, Indianapolis Star, 27 Oct. 2017
• The archers used long bows, which required a huge amount of rotation of the spine when pulling back on the bowstring.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
• Their match marked the first time two such archers faced each other at the Paralympics.
  — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2024
• His Olympic career spans five games and five medals, the most of any American archer.
  — Rafael Carranza, The Arizona Republic, 8 Aug. 2024
• The Slow Time ability can make a so-so archer feel like Legolas.
  — Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 3 Sep. 2023
• No story of a heroic local archer; no part of the mountain shaped like a bow.
  — Jessica Francis Kane, Harper's Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
• In this game, armies of stick men clash, aided only by a single archer — that’s you.
  — Loresjoberg, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2007
• Among the things that the Greeks most feared were the Persian archers, famous for their skill and accuracy.
  — National Geographic, 6 Feb. 2020
• The elastic cell walls have the tension of an archer’s bow, bent out of shape but held in place by an external force.
  — Helen Czerski, WSJ, 25 June 2021
• While the tournaments helped him become a good archer, the Ozarks taught him to become a woodsman.
  — Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 30 Jan. 2020
• Sagittarius is a fire sign and is symbolized by the archer.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2023
• It is thought that the yew was used to create longbows for his royal archers in the lead-up to the Battle of Bannockburn.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 June 2023
• The video shows an archer shooting a deer in a forested area next to Tapert's house, followed by the deer running away down the street.
  — Brittny Mejia, latimes.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• Amisha is also the first Boone County archer in school history to score 280 or above.
  — Melanie Laughman, Cincinnati.com, 6 Mar. 2020
• With the core leadership gone, Bullitt Central looks to star archer Adam Dustin to lead the effort.
  — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 19 Apr. 2022
• There’s a reason target archers prefer a grip of that style, and bowhunters reap the same benefits.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 21 June 2023
• But, of course, every kid is an archer, a spy, a merperson, in her own padlocked brain.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2021
• The ex-Marine likes to shoot guns (federal agents found 24 in his house); the mosque leader, an archer, bows and arrows.
  — Nina Shapiro, The Seattle Times, 27 Apr. 2018
• Sara Scalia is an archer from 3-point range, averaging a 44.6% mark from beyond the arc.
  — Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2024
• The planet of love says in the sign of the archer until January 7 — and that's seriously good news for us all.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 15 Dec. 2020
• The archer keeps a canonical story-style log of our campaign, which at this point is hundreds of pages long.
  — L.j. Kilgore, Ars Technica, 28 June 2020
• Sagittarius The archer is another fire sign that Leo pairs well with.
  — Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 21 July 2024
• In it, a nude woman archer, bathed in golden light, lies on a balcony aiming at a tortoise.
  — Victoria Dalkey, sacbee, 6 July 2018
• The non-resident cost for an archer or crossbow license is $165.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2023
• Really, that makes the mantis shrimp more like a patient archer than a boxer.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 14 June 2018

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024