spectator

Example Sentences

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In the past two years, spending on live events, excluding spectator sports, has shot up by $10 billion to a total of $60 billion.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Other significant improvements such as enhanced spectator facilities will be included in the refurbishment.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

You can watch the show as straight narrative, forgetting the hoax and regarding Anthony, who is as much a spectator as a participant, as just another character.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

What the more casual spectator wants, and gets, is a highly dramatic, bingeable distillation of a sport that involves multimillion-dollar cars going in eccentric circles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

She wore a white linen suit and spectator pumps topped by a straw hat as smart as a lampshade.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord