How to Use gladiator in a Sentence

gladiator

noun

• The loss, in the last of four straight road games, dropped the Gladiators to 2-7.
  — Plain Dealer Sports, cleveland.com, 10 June 2017
• Holmes paired the dress with black gladiator sandals (it’s the 2010s, again!) and a white bag.
  — refinery29.com, 30 June 2021
• And this is why Daniels may be the only gladiator who has a chance right now in the ring with him.
  — Rhonda Garelick, The Cut, 14 Mar. 2018
• Like a gladiator in the pit, the show earns a thumbs up to fight another day.
  — Alison Herman, Variety, 18 July 2024
• Galen of Pergamon learned about the brain from tending to the wounds of the gladiators.
  — Zach Schonbrun, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2018
• Of course, the gladiators were slaves—but some of them won their freedom.
  — Martin Amis, Hazlitt, 7 June 2023
• Those About To Die will launch with all 10 episodes of the first season of the gladiator epic on July 18.
  — Denise Petski, Deadline, 13 June 2024
• What counts is who walks out of the gladiator pit a winner.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 28 Mar. 2023
• Avoid sandals for the most part; too many of them look like gladiator footwear these days.
  — Maura Kelly, Marie Claire, 11 May 2010
• The overtaking — and the loss of his family and home along the way — instilled rage in the gladiator.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2024
• Meanwhile, Olivia and her merry band of gladiators will stop at nothing to get to the truth.
  — Chuck Barney, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2017
• Many gladiators only lived to their mid-20s, per the source.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 10 Oct. 2024
• The look was paired with a black leather mini-skirt and matching opera gloves, plus lace-up, gladiator-style heels.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2022
• That would be quite the movie-date night with men dressed up as gladiators, and women in pink fairy dresses and pointy hat witch get-up.
  — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
• Her crew: five grim gladiators in crash helmets, the new face of the America's Cup.
  — Luke O'Brien, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2013
• The various gladiators sit and giggle about all of the drug use and hooking up that happened on the bus.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2023
• Think of it like a gladiator death match, Maynard said.
  — Quanta Magazine, 5 Mar. 2020
• During gladiator fights, women were allowed to sit only in the worst seats, next to the slaves.
  — Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2024
• What remains to be seen is whether fans who see the films as a double feature will wear gladiator skirts and witch hats to the theater.
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 11 July 2024
• The models filed out, circling the dirt track like gladiators.
  — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023
• Momoa’s character replies as the clip shifts to him dressed as a fierce gladiator rapping about his love for the era.
  — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2023
• Below, Smith opens up about his career and what Shonda Rhimes has in store for all the gladiators out there.
  — Morgan Evans, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Feb. 2017
• The bold, knee-high gladiator heels offered in a range of bright colors from vibrant yellow to blue, red and black.
  — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 May 2017
• Timon and Pumbaa are caught and are getting groomed to be put in the gladiator ring.
  — Michael Paulson, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2022
• Or a romantic white cotton blouse with a white slim skirt fringed in black and worn with gladiator heels.
  — Cathy Horyn, The Cut, 1 Oct. 2017
• In this new episode the boot camp is transformed into a gladiator-style arena.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2022
• These gladiator sandals are easy to slip on thanks to elastic straps.
  — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
• How the Hulk's time as a gladiator was much sadder in the original story ...
  — Ray Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Nov. 2017
• His capsule lands on the faraway planet of Sakaar, where he's forced to become a gladiator—the best the beings of Sakaar have ever seen.
  — Luca Cimarusti, Chicago Reader, 20 Apr. 2018
• One day, someone will make a gladiator film that treats it more like wrestling than an epic battle for the soul of a declining empire.
  — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024