How to Use spectator in a Sentence

spectator

noun

• The spectators lining the road cheered the racers on.
• The accident attracted a large crowd of spectators.
• I wasn't a participant in the preparations, merely a spectator.
• The beauty of this process is to catch the feeling of the spectators.
  — Akiva Gottlieb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2023
• The last time the Rams got this far, Kupp was a spectator.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2022
• People from off the boat and spectators were coming down the back end of the dock.
  — Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 10 Aug. 2023
• The victim of the drive suffered a blow to the thumb, and the shot also broke the spectator's cellphone.
  — Landon Mion, Fox News, 17 Aug. 2022
• Stewart had his ankle wrapped in ice and was a spectator the rest of the way.
  — Dana Gauruder, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2021
• The spectator, whose age was not available, died at the scene.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2021
• The spectator held his prized spot but took off his coat.
  — Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2022
• Aliy Zirkle showed up in Nome this year as a spectator.
  — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Mar. 2022
• When the judge said the juror was still in the running for now, one spectator’s jaw dropped.
  — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2022
• Even just watching as a spectator could mean a fine of up to $100.
  — Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Sep. 2024
• The drags will roar down the middle of the Mother Road, with spectators cheering.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 12 May 2023
• At every Olympics, spectators care a lot about the sprints.
  — David O. Stewart, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 July 2024
• The love story has played out in front of millions of spectators.
  — USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
• He was not harmed in the incident and helped subdue the spectator.
  — Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2023
• One spectator was killed and two were hurt in the shooting on July 13.
  — Jared Kofsky, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2024
• McCaskill’s first wrestling match in the Mira Mesa gym was as a spectator in sixth grade.
  — Terry Monahan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2022
• There were half a million spectators cheering us along the route.
  — Jeff Banowetz, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2023
• Moore was subbing for All-Pro Trent Williams, who was a healthy spectator.
  — Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Aug. 2022
• But interest in the game as a spectator sport peaked in the late 1940s and began a slow decline.
  — Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2022
• Those migrations have been a spectator event in the past.
  — Madeline Holcombe and Jalen Beckford, CNN, 21 July 2022
• The only element added in post was the slight sound of wind for the three locations in the scene: the bunker and two spectator viewpoints.
  — Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2024
• Assume your spot, follow these tips to be a great marathon spectator, and get ready to watch the race unfold.
  — Lela Moore, SELF, 2 Nov. 2022
• Brand’s wife stood in the spectator section wiping tears from her eyes.
  — Shelley Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Dec. 2022
• And to put the spectator in an uncomfortable place that’s playful at the same time.
  — Jd Linville, Variety, 10 Mar. 2022
• The otter came close to shore, where bystanders and surfing-contest spectators lined up at the fence along the cliff to watch her.
  — Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 28 May 2024
• If they are removed, the United States—not even a spectator at that point—will have even less say over how any deal might look.
  — Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Dec. 2024
• One spectator came all the way from Knoxville, Tennessee.
  — Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 28 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Dec 2024