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The example sentences of MERCENARY in videos (15 in total of 56)

and coordinating conjunction what wh-pronoun about preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner gunpowder noun, singular or mass bought verb, past participle by preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner mercenary adjective , a determiner known verb, past participle catholic proper noun, singular sympathizer noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction peacetime noun, singular or mass .
in preposition or subordinating conjunction our possessive pronoun last adjective episode noun, singular or mass where wh-adverb we personal pronoun covered verb, past tense the determiner mercenary adjective bob proper noun, singular denard proper noun, singular , i personal pronoun mentioned verb, past tense that preposition or subordinating conjunction in preposition or subordinating conjunction
and coordinating conjunction the determiner two cardinal number become verb, base form the determiner mercenary adjective pair noun, singular or mass known verb, past participle as preposition or subordinating conjunction shadow proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction interceptor proper noun, singular that preposition or subordinating conjunction we personal pronoun encounter verb, non-3rd person singular present
often adverb fought verb, past tense using verb, gerund or present participle free adjective companies noun, plural , or coordinating conjunction mercenaries noun, plural , led verb, past participle by preposition or subordinating conjunction often adverb famous adjective mercenary adjective generals noun, plural that wh-determiner were verb, past tense
the determiner mercenary adjective cooper proper noun, singular was verb, past tense ultimately adverb played verb, past participle by preposition or subordinating conjunction john proper noun, singular diehl proper noun, singular after preposition or subordinating conjunction steve proper noun, singular buscemi proper noun, singular , tony proper noun, singular shalhoub proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction
the determiner deathraven proper noun, singular was verb, past tense a determiner unique adjective and coordinating conjunction personal adjective ship noun, singular or mass to to a determiner mercenary adjective pilot noun, singular or mass named verb, past participle erron proper noun, singular kell proper noun, singular .
she personal pronoun smokes verb, 3rd person singular present cigarettes noun, plural , and coordinating conjunction her possessive pronoun and coordinating conjunction the determiner mercenary adjective are verb, non-3rd person singular present implied verb, past participle to to have verb, base form a determiner sexual adjective relationship noun, singular or mass .
of preposition or subordinating conjunction jobs noun, plural casino noun, singular or mass operations noun, plural weapons noun, plural manufacturers noun, plural coal noun, singular or mass mines noun, plural and coordinating conjunction even adverb mercenary adjective outfits noun, singular or mass will modal be verb, base form the determiner
that preposition or subordinating conjunction he personal pronoun was verb, past tense the determiner mercenary adjective at preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner dig noun, singular or mass site noun, singular or mass the determiner day noun, singular or mass her possessive pronoun father noun, singular or mass was verb, past tense murdered verb, past participle
in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner late adjective 1970 cardinal number s proper noun, singular , the determiner aging verb, gerund or present participle hoare proper noun, singular slowly adverb started verb, past tense to to distance verb, base form himself personal pronoun from preposition or subordinating conjunction active adjective mercenary adjective
bushman proper noun, singular is verb, 3rd person singular present one cardinal number of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner main adjective villians proper noun, singular for preposition or subordinating conjunction moon proper noun, singular knight proper noun, singular , a determiner mercenary adjective who wh-pronoun worked verb, past tense alongside preposition or subordinating conjunction marc proper noun, singular
because preposition or subordinating conjunction marc noun, singular or mass spector proper noun, singular was verb, past tense a determiner mercenary adjective before preposition or subordinating conjunction he personal pronoun became verb, past tense moon noun, singular or mass knight noun, singular or mass i personal pronoun 'm verb, non-3rd person singular present assuming verb, gerund or present participle this determiner scene noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present
became verb, past tense a determiner mercenary adjective then adverb he personal pronoun became verb, past tense moon noun, singular or mass knight noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction then adverb the determiner other adjective personalities noun, plural were verb, past tense developed verb, past participle
before preposition or subordinating conjunction he personal pronoun became verb, past tense moon noun, singular or mass knight noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction used verb, past participle during preposition or subordinating conjunction his possessive pronoun mercenary adjective missions noun, plural like preposition or subordinating conjunction marc noun, singular or mass spector proper noun, singular would modal
the determiner original adjective personality noun, singular or mass he personal pronoun 's verb, 3rd person singular present the determiner mercenary adjective in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner mcu proper noun, singular series noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner comics noun, plural there adverb wind noun, singular or mass up preposition or subordinating conjunction

Use "mercenary" in a sentence | "mercenary" example sentences

How to use "mercenary" in a sentence?

  • A love that is based on the goodness of those whom you love is a mercenary affair.
    -Mahatma Gandhi-
  • I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter.
    -Maureen O'Hara-
  • Heaven offers nothing that a mercenary soul can desire.
    -C. S. Lewis-
  • Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
    -Moliere-
  • Inspired by the purse rather than the soul, the mercenary side fairly screams in many of the works put out by every day American publishers.
    -Alma Gluck-
  • So many of us had been armed that there were holsters and weapons scattered among the passed-out bodies like mercenary prizes in a fleshy Cracker Jack box.
    -Laurell K. Hamilton-
  • I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.
    -Larry Holmes-
  • The mercenary finished his coffee in a single gulp, It must have been piping hot, too. Boy, he was tough.
    -Jonathan Stroud-
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Definition and meaning of MERCENARY

What does "mercenary mean?"

/ˈmərsəˌnerē/

mercenary

adjective
primarily concerned with making money at expense of ethics.
noun
professional soldier hired to serve in foreign army.

What are synonyms of "mercenary"?
Some common synonyms of "mercenary" are:
  • money-oriented,
  • grasping,
  • greedy,
  • acquisitive,
  • avaricious,
  • covetous,
  • rapacious,
  • bribable,
  • venal,
  • materialistic,
  • money-grubbing,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈɡraspiNG/

grasping
adjective verb

avaricious. To hold something in your hand very tightly.

/ˈɡrēdē/

greedy
adjective

Wanting to have more of something than you need.

/əˈkwizədiv/

acquisitive
adjective

Eager to possess things (esp. material things).

/ˌavəˈriSHəs/

avaricious
adjective

having or showing extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

/ˈkəvədəs/

covetous
adjective

Strongly desiring another's possessions.

/rəˈpāSHəs/

rapacious
adjective

aggressively greedy or grasping.

/ˈvēnl/

venal
adjective

showing or motivated by susceptibility to bribery.

/məˌtirēəˈlistik/

materialistic
adjective

very concerned with material possessions.

What are antonyms of "mercenary"?
Some common antonyms of "mercenary" are:
  • altruistic,
  • philanthropic,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˌaltro͞oˈistik/

altruistic
adjective

showing disinterested and selfless concern for well-being of others.

/ˌfilənˈTHräpik/

philanthropic
adjective

seeking to promote welfare of others.

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