Looking for sentences and phrases with the word errantry? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
All this seems true to Cervantes's aim of exposing the absurdity of knight errantry, while conveying the holy madness of his hero.
Sancho, as Kafka remarked, is a free man, but Don Quixote is metaphysically and psychologically bound by his dedication to knight errantry.
The film is intriguing as Chandler's attempt to move beyond the romantic knight errantry of Philip Marlowe novels and into more social realist territory.
Remember how reluctantly Cervantes says farewell to his Don Quixote, who has been on his deathbed, and who has, at the last moment, renounced his knight errantry.
Some even speak of a 'radical reform of capitalism', an expression which says much about the degree of errantry and isolation affecting many political decision-makers.
Examples from Classical Literature
But my strolling, my errantry ended here at last at the steps of this altar, as I knew.
Meseemeth I must leave this land and ride at errantry, for all I desired is vanished.
Border warfare, with its frequent change of scene and constant alarms, was a fitting introduction to errantry.
The day will never come, I hope, when we shall degenerate into the footpad, and lose our Night errantry.
The knight errant had heard the canon's question, and he offered to give him the information if he knew anything about errantry.
And when peace was on the land, he went about on errantry, jousting in tournaments and fighting champions.
Amadas finds himself financially embarrassed, and sets forth for seven years of errantry with only forty pounds in hand.
Direction, errantry, exile, and the changes that accompany displacement in time and space, are recurrent themes throughout the novel.
In the first place, it was a furtive, underhand blow at this nonsense of knight errantry, though nobody suspected that but me.
Indeed, throughout his writings Glissant eloquently pleads for tactics of errantry and nomadology, which he deploys against the discourses of sameness.
