Wondering how to use Swordplay in a sentence? Below are 6 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as play or action.
Swordplay in a sentence
Swordplay meaning
fighting with a sword
Using Swordplay
- The main meaning on this page is: fighting with a sword
- Useful related words include: play, action.
Context around Swordplay
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Swordplay
- In this selection, "swordplay" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wuxia, expert, tradition and knocking stand out and add context to how "swordplay" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and expert swordplay and anything about swordplay in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "swordplay" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with swordplay
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I didn't read anything about swordplay in the article. (10 words)
Rukia's swordplay is below average by Soul Reaper stands (she admitted this), but kido is her best strength. (19 words)
Hong Kong cinema was previously dominated by Shaw Brothers-produced films in the wuxia swordplay tradition – balletic, intricately choreographed action routines. (21 words)
The man in black bests Inigo in swordplay, knocking him out with the butt of his sword, then chokes Fezzik unconscious in melee combat, and finally tricks Vizzini into drinking lethal poison during a battle of wits, and thereby frees Buttercup. (41 words)
It's the gold standard when it comes to action epics, and given it's set during samurai times and features plenty of swordplay, it rightly stands as the greatest samurai movie of all time. (35 words)
None of her individual cards are strong enough to match Toshiro's abilities, and she definitely can't keep up with Toshiro's flash step and expert swordplay. (28 words)
Example sentences (6)
Hong Kong cinema was previously dominated by Shaw Brothers-produced films in the wuxia swordplay tradition – balletic, intricately choreographed action routines.
It's the gold standard when it comes to action epics, and given it's set during samurai times and features plenty of swordplay, it rightly stands as the greatest samurai movie of all time.
None of her individual cards are strong enough to match Toshiro's abilities, and she definitely can't keep up with Toshiro's flash step and expert swordplay.
Rukia's swordplay is below average by Soul Reaper stands (she admitted this), but kido is her best strength.
I didn't read anything about swordplay in the article.
The man in black bests Inigo in swordplay, knocking him out with the butt of his sword, then chokes Fezzik unconscious in melee combat, and finally tricks Vizzini into drinking lethal poison during a battle of wits, and thereby frees Buttercup.