Example Sentences

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Impressionism has lost its power to surprise; it’s hard to feel shocked about Manet’s nude picnicker when you’ve seen Carolee Schneemann’s work.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 20, 2018

Yet another picnicker, thinking it was boys firing blanks, shouted: “Stop fooling around, or someone will get hurt!”

From Newsweek

COLIC: colicky frolic: frolicked, frolicker, frolicking GARLIC: garlicky mimic: mimicked, mimicking panic: panicked, panicking, panicky picnic: picnicked, picnicker, picnicking POLITICS: politicker, politicking traffic: trafficked, trafficker, trafficking playwright.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

Then she thought it was the face of a picnicker, resentful of her intrusion.

From This Is the End by Benson, Stella

It is not sweet to reek, and your picnicker must reek.

From The Fiend's Delight by Bierce, Ambrose