onlooker
Example Sentences
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“I’m just trying to go to dinner,” she tells the camera in a video captured by an onlooker, “and I’ve asked these people several times to get away from me.”
From Los Angeles Times
On what many onlookers credited with being the loudest night of the season, a kindergartner perhaps epitomized what many of this city’s oldest and most die-hard fans are finally feeling.
From Los Angeles Times
The onlookers began to disperse as the men unloaded the sofa.
From Literature
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King Charles moved to the groove as an onlooker said: "It's not as easy as it looks, is it?"
From BBC
They had taken in the Taj Mahal, visited museums and posed for selfies with onlookers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.