Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for spectator. Search instead for sperrtor.
Definitions

spectator

[spek-tey-ter, spek-tey-] / ˈspɛk teɪ tər, spɛkˈteɪ- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

And enjoying that art doesn’t mean that those bad people are above criticism, or that the spectator has a moral failing of their own.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

Rock superstar Jon Bon Jovi was an interested spectator at Brentford v Spurs.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

A swarming Spanish defense made him little more than a spectator for most of the match.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Any other spectator would have had to just deal with it, but Austin wasn’t just any other spectator.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

But if the curious spectator stayed around long enough, it would have become evident that the crime of the man on the witness stand had nothing to do with murder.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

The tournament is set to draw up to 75,000 spectators to the links course, set among towering dunes on a rugged stretch of County Clare coastline.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Alex Kirshner explains why Michigan’s latest controversy has spectators contemplating the nature of time itself.

From Slate Sep. 10, 2026

Abad believes it's the spectators who will determine this race's success.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Around 8 a.m., the line had swelled past 50 people and spectators began heading into the courtroom.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

The spectators were ringed around the rotunda, eagerly anticipating the paper aircraft taking flight.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




Vocabulary lists containing spectator


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training