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

The reason for Calder's unlimited scale is that he is a space prober.

From Time Magazine Archive

But a separate investigation proposed by Brian McCormally, a veteran prober in the Treasury Department's Office of Thrift Supervision, may have been aborted by higher-ups.

From Time Magazine Archive

"And if the Jupiter prober hasn't been found by that time, Bud, I'm going to request the Navy to let us take over the search alone."

From Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung by Brey, Charles