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- adjective Resembling a
gladiator or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Inside the “Dream Theater”—an elevated gladiatorlike arena surrounded by nets—performers with whips and sticks prodded tigers to jump through flaming hoops and ride on the backs of horses.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Inside the “Dream Theater”—an elevated gladiatorlike arena surrounded by nets—performers with whips and sticks prodded tigers to jump through flaming hoops and ride on the backs of horses.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Inside the “Dream Theater”—an elevated gladiatorlike arena surrounded by nets—performers with whips and sticks prodded tigers to jump through flaming hoops and ride on the backs of horses.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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(Peck's evening look was adorned with a chunky green necklace and snakeskin gladiatorlike heels.)
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