onlookers
Example Sentences
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A furry AI pet batted its eyelashes at cooing onlookers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Never mind the gap, onlookers were marvelling at a sheer chasm in class between the two teams.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Bemused onlookers were unaware it was an act of political protest.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
The combination probably explains the excessive growth, turning the water surface an opaque green and preventing onlookers from seeing the new blue hue of the concrete basin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
As the stately scythe pushed through the crowd of onlookers, a rumble erupted from the people closest to her as they realized who it was moving among them.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
