bearer
noun
a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings.
bearers
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pluralof bearer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, masked flower bearers started to appear, gravitating towards the scene of the incident and laying vibrant bouquets at the base of what has now been dubbed the Justice Tree.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Joslin’s lawyers claim no punishment was given to other, similar El Capitan flag bearers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
Cameras were supposed to be bearers of truth and armor against lies, vehicles of justice and agents of change.
From Slate ● Jan. 15, 2026
Yesterday’s countesses lacked those freedoms and were bound to serve as propriety’s standard bearers.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2025
One of its bearers had collapsed to the bricks, overcome by heat.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
