spectator
noun
a person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer.
spectators
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pluralof spectator.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Players and spectators are expected to stand for it, if they can, and refrain from moving around.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Many spectators watched pounding waves there at high tide Saturday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Without us, there is no one to hoist blame upon when the film reveals its layers, no one to compare to the film’s wide-eyed spectators of global collapse.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
She said bad weather had turned some spectators off, but was eager to point out that some sports were well attended.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Stung by the rebuke, the spectators would look momentarily embarrassed and quiet down for a few minutes.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
