onlookers
Example Sentences
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Despite air traffic disruption, August's eruption drew large crowds of onlookers to Etna's lava flows.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
After years of disrepair, the once opulent Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino came tumbling down to cheers from onlookers who had all paid $10 to watch the demolition from their cars.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
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
House cried out to the gathering of onlookers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
I slip between onlookers and keep the backpack close to me, trying to make myself as slim as possible.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
