Example sentences for: mercenary

How can you use “mercenary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the third bay on the north aisle is Paolo Uccello’s statue-like equestrian painting of the 15th-century English mercenary Sir John Hawkwood (unpronounceable for Italians, so known as Giovanni Acuto).

  • ' So I began telling him about how I was a mercenary in Africa in a country where I became close to the President.

  • At the south end of the square is the 14th-century Loggia della Signoria or dei Lanzi, transformed from the city fathers’ ceremonial grandstand into a guardroom for Swiss mercenary Lands­knechte.

  • Prudie is guessing you subscribe to Soldier of Fortune magazine, because you are certainly a mercenary.

  • But whatever the merits of his case are or aren't, it will be pretty amusing to watch Barbour take sides in a propaganda war after letting everybody know he was available to work for either side on mercenary terms.


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