How to Use reenactor in a Sentence
reenactor
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While Colonial Day is not a craft fair, a few items made by the reenactors may be for sale.
— Courant Community, 11 Sep. 2017 -
Wayne Carle, who helps plan the event, says the reenactors put on the show to keep history alive.
— USA TODAY, 21 June 2019 -
No one is getting rich as a reenactor, at least not LePage.
— Mark Shanahan, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2023 -
On Saturday, there will be historical reenactors at the site to talk to the public about the war.
— Jennifer McDermott, The Seattle Times, 28 July 2017 -
On some of his free weekends: McGill has been a longtime Civil War reenactor.
— Tim Funk, charlotteobserver, 30 Sep. 2017 -
Twice on the Fourth, six reenactors will read aloud the text of the Declaration of Independence.
— Graham Ambrose, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2018 -
Currently, roughly 30% of the character reenactors are black, but the site's image as a white space is hard to shake.
— Max Cohen, USA Today, 17 Oct. 2019 -
The public is invited to send loose tea that will be thrown by reenactors during the anniversary event.
— BostonGlobe.com, 5 Nov. 2019 -
Onlookers lined the entrance of the fort and watched in silence as reenactors raised the American flag on a flagpole visible from the bay.
— Lauren Hernández, SFChronicle.com, 17 Aug. 2019 -
Waving machetes and pistols, the reenactors stormed the house and encircled the man playing Andry — John McCusker.
— Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2019 -
To outside observers, and even their own lawyers, the battle seems pyrrhic and pointless, like a pair of old Civil War reenactors suiting up for one last scrap (Bill is 74, Sue 68).
— Sean Elder, Town & Country, 22 Oct. 2018 -
No cannon balls were launched, but experienced reenactors went through the full process of loading powder and setting off a charge heard and felt far and wide.
— Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2023 -
Hundreds of reenactors will take visitors back in time.
— Myrna Petlicki, chicagotribune.com, 18 May 2017 -
Braese said he is happily surprised that so many reenactors already have committed to the project.
— Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 15 May 2017 -
He and Chet had to go through the rifle training with the Revolutionary War reenactors who are pretending to be in Colonial times.
— Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2017 -
Includes reenactors, games, crafts and food samples of that time period.
— Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 4 Nov. 2019 -
These reenactors will be really engaging and staying true to their time era.
— Jessi Virtusio, Post-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2017 -
Finding reenactors to portray Civil War cavalry and bring their horses to an event for a mock battle is a challenge.
— Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2023 -
Yet the stadium tour is one of several signs of hope for fans who view guitar bands as more than historical reenactors.
— Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2019 -
Colonial reenactors were part of the celebration held on the lawn of the visitor’s center on a warm, sunny afternoon.
— Sarah Raza, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023 -
Director Femi Oyeniran got to be involved both behind the camera and as a reenactor.
— Lisa Respers France, CNN, 6 Apr. 2021 -
Watch as colonial reenactors demonstrate daily colonial chores of tending to the kitchen and herb gardens, food preparation, cooking over the hearth, and weaving on our 300-year-old loom.
— Courant Community, 1 May 2018 -
After the ceremony the reenactors boarded sailing vessels and took the 30’x 42’ replica flag to Fort McHenry.
— Mary Ann Ashcraft, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 20 Sep. 2019 -
The event also offers reenactor camps and historic sites that bring to life the experiences and stories of people from Northeast Ohio and the surrounding region during the 1860s.
— Megan Becka, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2023 -
Remaining tickets for the show, the annual autism benefit put on by the expert rock reenactors of the Wild Honey Foundation, start at $40 and can be purchased here.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 15 May 2023 -
Along the way, both onboard and on land, passengers will be joined by Revolutionary War experts and even reenactors who will bring all that history to life.
— Sebastian Modak, CNT, 9 Aug. 2017 -
Thumbnail photograph by David Guttenfelder Charge into the fray of an epic Viking battle with over 600 hardcore reenactors armed with swords and axes.
— National Geographic, 17 Jan. 2017 -
The 64-year-old retired mechanic and Civil War reenactor bemoaned the divisiveness of the country.
— Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 17 Sep. 2020 -
Within the community, there are also terms to designate what type of reenactor someone is perceived to be.
— Dina Gachman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2021 -
Although the crossing ended up being canceled because of dangerous winds, Pagon hopes to forge a partnership with the reenactors in future years.
— David Karas, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2018
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