- plural of onlooker.
onlookers
Example Sentences
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Outside the courthouse, they embraced one another with a deep, 10-second kiss in front of a pack of journalists and onlookers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Templeton has seen onlookers react with similar awe.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
In Grande's video appeal in 2023, she said that even if concerned onlookers thought they were "saying something good or well-intentioned" about someone's appearance and wellbeing, they should think twice.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 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
After that, the onlookers moved much farther back and kept their distance.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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