Thesaurus / onlookers
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synonyms for onlookers
- assemblage
- assembly
- audience
- company
- congregation
- crowd
- draw
- gate
- gathering
- gross
- house
- observers
- patrons
- public
- spectators
- turnout
- witnesses
- box office
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How to use onlookers in a sentence
The intensity of this drama, however, being interior, caused little outward disturbance that casual onlookers need have noticed.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODWe gather from the expression, "without the slightest hitch," that not one of the onlookers made any effort to save the lady.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 158, APRIL 28, 1920VARIOUSThey were simply onlookers; they were unarmed, and were merely there to witness the queen's punishment.
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)All around the base of the mound ran a processional road, so that their majesties could drive under the eye of the onlookers.
WAYS OF WAR AND PEACEDELIA AUSTRIANConsumers stood gray and inconspicuous behind the two rows of uniformed men, silent, unsmiling, like onlookers at an accident.
THE GREAT POTLATCH RIOTSALLEN KIM LANGTo the bewildered onlookers there seemed to be a flash and a bang, instantaneous; then things were as before.
BLAZED TRAIL STORIESSTEWART EDWARD WHITEYet there are many onlookers who, by a ventriloquist, can be made to believe that the picture speaks.
ANCIENT FAITHS AND MODERNTHOMAS INMANChivey roared with all his might, till a small crowd of wondering onlookers began to collect.
JACK HARKAWAY'S BOY TINKER AMONG THE TURKSBRACEBRIDGE HEMYNGOnlookers sent broadcast to every quarter accounts of the millennial harmony which presided over all.
THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEWILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANEIn sleep the little face was an exquisite one; the onlookers might guess what it would be awake.
RED PEPPER BURNSGRACE S. RICHMONDWORDS RELATED TO ONLOOKERS
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.