Definition of «warlord»

A warlord is a military leader who commands a group of soldiers in a specific region or territory. They often hold power through force and may engage in violent conflict with other groups or leaders to expand their control. Warlords can be associated with political instability, as they may not have legitimate authority and may act outside the rule of law.

Usage examples

  1. The warlord ordered his troops to seize control of the city.
  2. The warlord's reign was marked by violence and instability.
  3. The warlord emerged as a powerful figure after gaining control of numerous territories.
  4. The citizens lived in fear under the warlord's oppressive rule.
  5. The warlord was known for his cunning tactics and strategic military planning.
  6. The warlord's ambitions were fueled by a desire for power and dominance.
  7. The warlord assembled a formidable army to defend his stronghold.
  8. The warlord's influence extended beyond the battlefield, as he also controlled the region's resources.
  9. Many refugees fled their homes to escape the warlord's wrath.
  10. The warlord's loyal followers were rewarded with land and riches.

Phrases with «warlord»

Sentences with «warlord»

  • In our Warcraft movie episode, we discuss the originals of Blizzards RTS, and the tie in of Warlords of Draenor. (shoutengine.com)
  • Further riffing on the Reddit - as - government analogy, The Verge's T.C. Sottek suggests instead that it is «a failed state,» adding that «Reddit wants to be a techno - libertarian's wet dream, but in practice its a weak feudal system that's actually run by a small group of angry warlords who use «free speech» as a weapon. (techpresident.com)
  • «We're sending players deep into uncharted territory with Warlords of Draenor,» said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. (gamingenthusiast.net)
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