prober
Example Sentences
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A prober of silences, Sante writes about the tens of thousands of anonymous men, many of them immigrants and African Americans, who toiled on these projects, often living in hastily constructed settlements, leaving few traces.
From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2022
She’s a prober, but not a heavy-handed one.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2021
He is not a methodical reformer, a dynamic organizer, but a prober, a prelate who says aloud what others may think in silence, who raises critical but often embarrassing questions for debate.
From Time Magazine Archive
The reason for Calder's unlimited scale is that he is a space prober.
From Time Magazine Archive
The third prober rocket sent to Venus had been unreported for the tenth day after penetrating the clouds that hid that planet's surface from human eyes.
From The Secret of the Ninth Planet by Wollheim, Donald Allen
