Example Sentences

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The surging cluster of humanity turns the quarterback into a crowd surfer, a cork bobbing in a wave.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023

A gig by The Killers in Manchester was stopped when frontman Brandon Flowers jumped off the stage to see if a 67-year-old crowd surfer who fell was OK.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2022

A crowd surfer grabs some air at the Homebake Music Festival in Sydney.

From Slate • Aug. 17, 2012

That’s why when I accidently happened upon a photo of a professional surfer and a crowd surfer striking a nearly identical pose, I laughed.

From Slate • Aug. 17, 2012

"Kelly is the best crowd surfer of all time," Benji tries to explain this phenomenon to me a few days later.

From Time Magazine Archive