- plural of onlooker.
onlookers
Example Sentences
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A furry AI pet batted its eyelashes at cooing onlookers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Crowds of onlookers stood near buildings teetering on collapse with police officials doing little to cordon off the area.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Never mind the gap, onlookers were marvelling at a sheer chasm in class between the two teams.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The combination probably explains the excessive growth, turning the water surface an opaque green and preventing onlookers from seeing the new blue hue of the concrete basin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
THe car that had stopped in the street leaves, and all of the onlookers go on about their business.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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