How to Use Jedi in a Sentence

Jedi

noun
  • But this boy hasn’t been taught yet about his powers, like a Padawan of the Jedi.
    — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2023
  • They were inspired by their own Celtic myths but also the idea of a Jedi.
    — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 May 2023
  • That movie put him into the playground of dinosaurs and Jedi.
    — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2024
  • So there's two different types of dress uniform that the Jedi have.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 26 June 2024
  • That means, as always, preparing for the worst, even though there are very few Jedi left.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Spreading the light of the Jedi across the galaxy was the point of the Order.
    — EW.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • This brings an end to Hamill's long tenure as the first Jedi knight audiences came to know and love.
    — Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
  • The worst – in the most respectful sense – is [‘The Last Jedi’].
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 20 July 2023
  • What was the timeline on that relative to you working on Last Jedi?
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2025
  • Much like the story of Darth Vader who couldn’t become a Jedi.
    — Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Lightsabers drawn, the Jedi are no match for the new Sith Master, who uses the force and sends them flying.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 June 2024
  • The announcement came a month before The Last Jedi hit theaters.
    — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Glide, double jump, wall run, and zipline across landscapes with all the grace of a Jedi in Respawn's Star Wars games.
    — PC Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
  • George Lucas even offered him the chance to direct Return of the Jedi, which Lynch declined.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Well, things get hard again when a young Jedi named Lyco causes a ruckus and the Empire targets the two Force wielders.
    — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 12 May 2025
  • The term was usually directed toward droids, the fleet of robot soldiers that fight against the Jedi Order.
    — Eli Tan, Twin Cities, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The Last Jedi, shot the original Knives Out on a $40 million budget.
    — Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 19 Aug. 2021
  • The 1,062-piece kit is a great little homage to one of the best parts of the Star Wars Jedi games, even if the droid isn’t quite as iconic as Artooie.
    — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Oga’s alcoholic drink menu includes a Jedi Mind Trick cocktail, Bad Motivator IPA beer and Imperial Guard red wine.
    — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Starfighter 2 mixes up the formula, acting as a prequel to Episode II and also explores the Battle of Geonosis from a different point of view, that of Jedi Master Adi Gallia and the friendly pirate Nym (returning from the original).
    — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2025

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