How to Use tagger in a Sentence
tagger
noun-
Hundreds of taggers were involved in the Los Angeles graffiti bombing.
— Colette Gaiter, The Conversation, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Are the words not merely the pseudonyms of the taggers?
— Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 23 June 2017 -
Taggers use a spear to shoot a dart-like transmitter the size of a pinky next to a shark’s dorsal fin.
— Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 24 May 2017 -
My tagger was a philosopher with a can of turquoisespray paint.
— Karina Bland, azcentral, 13 Feb. 2020 -
Even before the death of George Floyd and the wave of nationwide protests that followed, a tagger struck the city's stakepark.
— al, 7 June 2020 -
Like the name suggests, players must design a tagger and a runner, and the objective of the game is to tag the other player to win.
— Washington Post, 5 May 2021 -
Those amounts don’t include $200 each tagger must contribute to the Spray and Pay rewards fund.
— David Garrick, sandiegouniontribune.com, 26 June 2017 -
Police are not sure who this tagger is but are tracking his spray painting via GARI.
— Adam Hadhazy, Discover Magazine, 26 Sep. 2012 -
Hunter, the young tagger, might believe in miracles now.
— Bob Timmons, Star Tribune, 24 Dec. 2020 -
Chilli’s father is played by Brian Dennehy, which also happens to be the name of one of the real-life taggers.
— Rob McKittrick, New York Times, 14 June 2018 -
In KGB’s heyday, the District was home to underground punk, hard core, hip-hop and go-go music scenes, all with their own taggers.
— Anthony J. Rivera, Washington Post, 28 June 2018 -
This is not the handiwork of world-famous tagger Chaka.
— Longreads, 7 Nov. 2019 -
As protesters scuffled with the tagger and his crew, one of the crew broke the window, according to Anthony.
— Quinn Norton, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2011 -
Ayton’s rim gravity pulls Jackson, the tagger, in from the corner.
— Shane Young, Forbes, 22 June 2021 -
This allows the tagger to notify the tag-ee that the tweet contains something that might interest them or, indeed, is about them.
— John Kelly, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2018 -
But sometimes surveillance cameras catch taggers in the act.
— Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2024 -
The amateur taggers must work fast despite their inexperience; the goal is for each fish to spend no more than six minutes out of the water.
— Brian Owens, Scientific American, 18 Oct. 2023 -
Standing at the bow was veteran sea turtle tagger Scott Benson, holding a large hoop with an equally large net attached to it.
— Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Nov. 2021 -
Davila Ross and her colleagues also noticed that, like kids, the gorillas would reverse roles, so sometimes the first hitter would be the tagger, and vice versa.
— Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 14 July 2010 -
Her office gave out tough penalties to graffiti taggers, drug dealers and those who weren’t paying child support.
— Josiah Bates, Time, 2 July 2019 -
Nearly every wall space is filled and even the graffiti from taggers who snuck into the building before Soho House took over remains on the exposed brick walls.
— Juliana Shallcross, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2019 -
Graffiti has come a long way since the 1970s when fly-by-night taggers sprayed their work on bridge abutments or subway cars then slipped away before the authorities arrived.
— Alan Feuer, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2017 -
The lettering is blue and orange in the cartoonish printing that taggers often favor.
— Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2024 -
The taggers at Oceanwide Plaza transformed this urban albatross with color and pattern.
— Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024 -
Waters also had taggers scrawl words of geopolitical protest on the show’s inflatable pig, and a graffiti artist painted the soundman’s Rat insignia on one of its feet.
— Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024 -
The Beth Israel swordsman has disappeared from view, but the alleged uterus-tagger—whose charges were dismissed—appears to be practicing in Laguna Beach.
— Will Self, Harper’s Magazine , 28 Sep. 2022 -
Meanwhile, authorities and city officials are struggling to keep away more taggers and BASE-jumping thrill-seekers.
— Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 15 Feb. 2024 -
As taggers claimed the exterior, stunt performers began using its three towers, including BASE jumpers who paraglided from the roof.
— Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024 -
The daring stunt served as a bat signal to the rest of L.A.’s graffiti community, including prolific tagger Endem, who dreamed of seeing his own name in 13-foot-tall block letters adorning the building.
— Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Taggers sprayed graffiti on the highest reaches of the building and shattered windows line the exterior, providing easy access for trespassers.
— Plain Dealer Staff, cleveland.com, 7 July 2017
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