Example sentences for: samurai

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

  • After regaining their master's honor, all 47 samurai went to their master's grave and also committed hara-kiri to take responsibility for breaking the law.

  • The Tokugawa reaction was characteristic: a reinforcement of the austere values of the samurai and a rigorous clamp-down on the merchants’ high life.

  • Nicholas Bornoff, in his book Pink Samurai , cites some perhaps edifying advertising copy from a catalogue for bar and club furniture:

  • Heroism in battle and the noble values of the samurai tradition are the principal themes.

  • This shrine is dedicated to Kyushu’s most celebrated son and one of Japan’s national heroes, Takamori Saigo, last great champion of the samurai.


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