Turning his face northward, Harold pushed on, by forced marches, to York, and succeeded in reaching the capital of the North on the very evening before Hardrada and Tostig anticipated placing on its walls "The Ravager of the World.
Then King Harald ordered his banner Land-ravager to be set up; and Frirek was the name of him who bore the banner.
Then Jarl Tosti took the Land-ravager and held it up till he died.
Hast thou no chosen instrument, as in the days of old, to check the ravager in his course, to smite the mighty murderer of nations?
Speak not such cruel words, dear mother," replied Ildica, not knowing how terribly the ravager had proceeded in the frame of the loved being who was now her only support.
The English troops were defeated, they fled into York; and the Ravager of the World was borne in triumph to the gates of the town.
And in the shades of nightfall, Harold stood amidst the shattered rampart of shields, his foot on the corpse of the standard-bearer, his hand on the Ravager of the World.
And the Ravager of the World tossed and flapped as it followed, so that the vast raven depicted on its folds seemed horrid with life.
In the centre of this circle was placed the Ravager of the World, and round it a rampart of shields.
Avoiding the side over which Tostig presided, he halted his array in full centre of the enemy, where the Ravager of the World, streaming high above the inner rampart of shields, showed the presence of the giant Hardrada.
Has this pigmy of the family the same talents as the giant, the ravager of the oak-tree?
I have been told that the lions in confinement die chiefly of consumption--a singularly sentimental disease for this proud ravager of the desert.
He looked back at the pack working out his line in the fields below him, and saw that Ravager was at their head.
He saw that Ravager with two couple of the best hounds was working some fifty yards ahead of the rest of the pack, and that some distance in the rear rode a man in pink.
This checked the hounds for a moment, but Ravager cast forward, and presently they came on faster than ever.
They crowded over the wall on the scent, Ravager leading, and poured down the hill on the other side after the little red figure half a field's length in front.
The best hound in the dog-pack that season was that Ravager who had been blooded on the morning when Vix had been hunted down, more than a year before.
Redpad had met Ravager once before that winter, and had been obliged to resort to every trick he knew in order to circumvent that sagacious leader of the pack.
And could neither the Centaurs resist me, nor yet the boar, the ravager of Arcadia?
They go up there, and with sighs they behold the bulls lying scattered upon the sea shore, and the cruel ravager with blood-stained mouth, having his long hair stained with gore.
The scathing of fire embrowned its sides, and the uprooted garden marked where the ravager had been.
Learn, brave earl, to discriminate between a warrior's glory and his shame; between the defender of his country, and the unprovoked ravager of other lands.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ravager" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bandit; betrayer; deceiver; marauder; plunderer; raider; ravager; ravisher; seducer; wrecker
