'knight' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'knight' with 8 example sentences.
- knight noun
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: originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
: a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
- knight verb
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: raise (someone) to knighthood
The brave knight saved the beautiful princess from the evil dragon.
Fifty brave knights were ready for the great battle.
A knight without a lady was like a tree without leaves.
The knight swears an oath of allegiance to the King.
Look at that knight on the horse.
Chris defeated the vampire knight!
I tilt my head. Not the pawn, but the knight?
He is a knight of nobility without fear and blame.