onlookers
Example Sentences
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The Topolino immediately hooked the crowd, with onlookers angling to snap photos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The rescuers guided Gil out of his would-be tomb, onto a gurney and outside into the crush of onlookers waiting below the tropical sun, already blazing before 10 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
The magical phenomenon, known as bioluminescence, was spotted by onlookers at Penmon Point on Anglesey on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
The result sees hordes of onlookers regularly flock to certain parts of the UK coast each year to witness it first-hand during the nighttime hours.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
As the stately scythe pushed through the crowd of onlookers, a rumble erupted from the people closest to her as they realized who it was moving among them.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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