crier
Example Sentences
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The ignoble battle ends when a neighbor, Mrs. Prothero, shouts that her house is on fire, “announcing ruin like a town crier in Pompeii.”
"My mum cried when she found out... and she's not crier. She was so happy, because she knows it's my dream festival."
From BBC
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
“I’m a weird crier with movies. Like I won’t cry after I won the Super Bowl. I didn't cry when my kids were born,” he said.
From Salon
Instead of caroling and ringing church bells, the most prominent sounds on Christmastide were now town criers calling: "No Christmas! No Christmas!"
From Salon
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