criers
- plural of crier.
Example Sentences
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Instead of caroling and ringing church bells, the most prominent sounds on Christmastide were now town criers calling: "No Christmas! No Christmas!"
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
Fox News: It’s been said you and June Allyson were the town criers of MGM.
From Fox News • Mar. 20, 2021
Meanwhile, the union jack-suited royal obsessives and self-styled town criers have been demanding information for their travel plans to the birth.
From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2019
The Times’ Jeffrey Fleishman writes that Twitter, Facebook and other social media outlets are the town criers of our petulant, righteous age.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2017
He found the criers with clarion voices and told them to muster the unshorn Akhaians in full assembly.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
