Examples of onlooker in a Sentence
Curious onlookers watched the ceremony.
An onlooker noticed the disturbance.
A crowd of onlookers gathered at the fire.
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This year, when the common loons returned to Seney in the spring, onlookers were eager to see whether Fe and ABJ might get back together.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2024
At one point a rough but legal tackle in the second half left Rodman on the ground for several minutes as onlookers feared an injury.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2024
One is the Form Energy battery factory in the steel town of Weirton, West Virginia, where Manchin spoke to onlookers at its groundbreaking.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Aug. 2024
He could then be seen going in for a smooch as several other onlookers behind them appeared to cheer.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2024
At one point a rough but legal tackle in the second half left Rodman on the ground for several minutes as onlookers feared an injury.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2024
One is the Form Energy battery factory in the steel town of Weirton, West Virginia, where Manchin spoke to onlookers at its groundbreaking.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Aug. 2024
He could then be seen going in for a smooch as several other onlookers behind them appeared to cheer.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024
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“Onlooker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onlooker. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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onlooker
noun
on·look·er
ˈȯn-ˌlu̇k-ər 
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