observer

Example Sentences

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A trio of books tied to her centenary reveal an obsessive reader and shrewd social observer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

While this happened, researchers recorded activity throughout the observer fish's entire brain in real time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Parsons is one such clear-eyed observer, able to take an internet phenomenon like liminal spaces and pick apart that fascination, studying what prompts the uncanny allure and transforming his findings into a complete, complex thesis.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The disturbing thing is that it’s a question whose answer, to any well-read observer, is uncertain at best.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He found he could escape to a place within himself where he was less of an accomplice—even less than an observer.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman