Get to know Onlookers better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Onlookers meaning
plural of onlooker
Using Onlookers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of onlooker
- In the example corpus, onlookers often appears in combinations such as: of onlookers, and onlookers, onlookers and.
Context around Onlookers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Onlookers
- In this selection, "onlookers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, curious, shocked, way, gather, police and standing stand out and add context to how "onlookers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and other onlookers scurrying for and and prompting onlookers to flee. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "onlookers" sits close to words such as audrey, beau and brigades, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with onlookers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
King Charles greets onlookers as he leaves the Sunday service this afternoon, left. (13 words)
Its presence in the forest drew the state Department of Conservation and some curious onlookers. (15 words)
Although this occurred on February 25 and with dozens of onlookers, police have yet to make any arrests. (18 words)
By many accounts, Trump loved nothing more than entertaining foreign leaders and officials on the dining room terrace, and at those meetings even casual onlookers could see him waving around state papers as if they were floor plans for some condo opening. (42 words)
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were seen out on a sushi date where onlookers told TMZ they dined alone, but now we are being told by PageSix that they were with Gwyneth Paltrow, Cameron Diaz, + more. (36 words)
Instead, she and her teammates on Afghanistan’s under-18 girls soccer team were at practice, in front of a crowd of curious onlookers—photographers, journalists, and news crews—in Lisbon, Portugal of all places. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
A large group of motorcycle riders headed north along US 1 in Wake County on Saturday afternoon, catching the attention of drivers and onlookers.
Along the way, onlookers gather along the riverbanks at key vantage points to observe the once-a-year spectacle.
Although this occurred on February 25 and with dozens of onlookers, police have yet to make any arrests.
At 5 p.m., reporters and onlookers standing across the street from the hotel were told to move farther down Sunset Boulevard.
A terrifying video shows a girl being swept out to sea after being caught in while playing close to the water at a harbour in Devon — as shocked onlookers rushed to help her.
A video of the avalanche shared on social media, which Reuters could not immediately verify, showed a wall of snow roaring down a mountain side, sending skiers and other onlookers scurrying for safety.
Brianna Lafoe, 19, and Sierrah Newell, 20, were arrested in bikinis outside the bar in the early hours when police responded to a call from concerned onlookers, local news reported.
By many accounts, Trump loved nothing more than entertaining foreign leaders and officials on the dining room terrace, and at those meetings even casual onlookers could see him waving around state papers as if they were floor plans for some condo opening.
Captured from a boat, the camera looks up towards the towers from amongst a crowd of shocked onlookers.
Curious onlookers check the 4WD, which crashed into the fence of a house at Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg.
Following the Karnataka High Court’s criticism of onlookers during the incident, gram panchayat members are making efforts to bring about behavioural change.
From the balcony the monkey took off to another building as onlookers can be heard laughing in the background.
In an emotional speech, Willem-Alexander referred back to that apology as he told a crowd of invited guests and onlookers: "Today I stand before you.
In Hampshire, Gustav's passing was an especially hard blow - only a few days earlier, he had enthralled onlookers with quite a remarkable demonstration of his aerial abilities.
Instead, she and her teammates on Afghanistan’s under-18 girls soccer team were at practice, in front of a crowd of curious onlookers—photographers, journalists, and news crews—in Lisbon, Portugal of all places.
Its presence in the forest drew the state Department of Conservation and some curious onlookers.
King Charles greets onlookers as he leaves the Sunday service this afternoon, left.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were seen out on a sushi date where onlookers told TMZ they dined alone, but now we are being told by PageSix that they were with Gwyneth Paltrow, Cameron Diaz, + more.
Moments later, the entire edifice crashes down, sending debris and billowing clouds of thick dust into the street, and prompting onlookers to flee on foot, in cars or on scooters.
Mr Chung's photograph, meanwhile, depicting onlookers dashing away from an encroaching wave at Redhead during last year's storms, captured a "once-in-a-lifetime moment".
Common combinations with onlookers
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of onlookers 25×
- and onlookers 17×
- onlookers and 12×
- the onlookers 10×
- onlookers were 9×
- with onlookers 9×
- curious onlookers 7×
- onlookers who 7×
- some onlookers 6×
- by onlookers 6×