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Meaning of "gladiatorial"

Gladiatorial (adjective) is used to describe activities or events that resemble the combative nature of ancient Roman gladiator contests, particularly in terms of competitiveness or confrontation
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  • Of or pertaining to a gladiator.

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The origin of gladiatorial combat is open to debate.
Nero attempts to prohibit the gladiatorial games.
Ancient gladiatorial helmet and shin guard.
He is imprisoned and forced to fight in gladiatorial contests.
The beginning of gladiatorial combats was seen as a spectacle.
Like a soap opera or a roman gladiatorial game.
Gladiatorial games were in fact held there.
You would submit to gladiatorial training.
Gladiatorial contests between men were also exhibited.
Details of most of the gladiatorial combats are not recorded.
A third plan was to wait for a coming gladiatorial show.
It repudiates the gladiatorial theory of existence.
And such vital pastimes as robotic gladiatorial games.
Enormous gladiatorial shows were also held.
Leonidas begged in the gladiatorial arena.

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Gladiatorial fights did not always end with death of a participant.
To be trained at my ludus in the gladiatorial arts.
It was used for gladiatorial contests and different public spectacles.
Jaguar warriors would also be used in gladiatorial sacrifices.
Gladiatorial schools and other support buildings were constructed nearby.
He was also the reigning champion in their gladiatorial arenas.
And you arranged private gladiatorial jousts at cost practically.
He won an honorary triumph and gave a lavish gladiatorial display.
The survivors died in gladiatorial combats or were sold into slavery.
Tiberius had refused to put on any gladiatorial games.
The gladiatorial contests began.
Gravestone is designed to be the ultimate gladiatorial combat warrior.
And gladiatorial justice.
About the death gesture during gladiatorial combat.
The point of these little gladiatorial distractions is to strengthen unit cohesion.
Throngs of people came to watch the gladiatorial fights.
At the end of the gladiatorial sacrifice the human heart was extracted.
Titus was obsessed with gladiatorial combat.
There were numerous gladiatorial games and chariot races to entertain the people.
I passionately loathe the gladiatorial games.
I have seen so many gladiatorial contests and all slaves do look alike.
He used a concave emerald to watch the gladiatorial games.
It was a gladiatorial sport.
Jian had as much choice as a lion in a gladiatorial arena.
Spartacus is sent into the gladiatorial ring and forced to kill his best friend.
There was also a platform that was used for gladiatorial sacrifice.
They are captured and forced into gladiatorial combat with other participants pulled from the past.
Historical records described the role of a bestiarius in gladiatorial games.
It is a mere gladiatorial combat.
Try to imagine a public clash of ideas being so joyously gladiatorial today.
The show was also accompanied by gladiatorial matches featuring exotic animals.
As punishment he faces death by being forced to fight in the gladiatorial arena.
The amphitheatre was used for gladiatorial contests and other entertainments.
For the inauguration he also paid for the gladiatorial games.
The amphitheater was used for gladiatorial contests and other entertainments.

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