gawker
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She said one of her teenage sons gets angry every time he sees a gawker driving slowly through their neighborhood, holding up a phone, taking photos of the wreckage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2025
“Oh, that’s Doris,” he blurted, with all the self-control of a celebrity gawker.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2018
Shaquill snapped from the back seat, and other times he would notice someone at a restaurant staring at his brother and demand the gawker just get on with it and ask what happened.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2018
If this person is merely a gawker, visiting from Florida or Illinois, Sanford smiles and hands over his business card—“if you have any family in the district, they can call me.”
From Slate ● May 6, 2013
I tried to remain calm, but every time we passed a pew there’d be a ripple of noise, a barely subdued wave of gawker excitement.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
Vocabulary lists containing gawker
This Week In Culture: August 1–6, 2020
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