crier

Example Sentences

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“I’m not a big crier, but I just lost it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

He continued dance-walking down the long city block, the time-traveling Black town crier was waking up all those who would listen.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

A town crier will read a proclamation at Enniskillen Castle from 08:00, with a service held at St Macartin’s Cathedral at 20:00.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024

Then, interrupting herself midsentence and cutting her speech short, she got in the best one-liner of the night before rushing off the stage: “I’m not an attractive crier — have a good evening!”

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024

The crier who went before it shouting "Way, way!" was the only Calormene in it.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis