as in user
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally
a comedy about aging stoners who are still trying to get their act together
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Recent Examples of stoner
Let the bong rip and hit play on some real stoner music.
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Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
Marijuana, which went mainstream decades ago, is hardly worth mentioning anymore; stoners are merely later-generation drunks in the book of comical inebriation.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
As stoners know all too well, one of the most important parts of lighting up is having a strong lineup of healthy-ish snacks on hand.
—Jennifer Adams, StyleCaster, 26 Feb. 2025
The clip features plenty of traditional documentary fare, with a slew of archival footage that shows how Cheech and Chong developed their act, found their name, and rose from stoner favorites to pop culture icons.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stoner
Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
Marijuana, which went mainstream decades ago, is hardly worth mentioning anymore; stoners are merely later-generation drunks in the book of comical inebriation.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
As stoners know all too well, one of the most important parts of lighting up is having a strong lineup of healthy-ish snacks on hand.
—Jennifer Adams, StyleCaster, 26 Feb. 2025
The clip features plenty of traditional documentary fare, with a slew of archival footage that shows how Cheech and Chong developed their act, found their name, and rose from stoner favorites to pop culture icons.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoner
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The criminal complaint filed Friday came after a cyber-crime unit with Homeland Security Investigations began tracking downloads made by a specific user on an anonymous file-sharing website between July 27 and Feb. 3, the court document reads.—
Caleb Lunetta,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Mar. 2025
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The commission also claims Google has not done enough to steer users to cheaper offers outside of the Google Play platform.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
19 Mar. 2025
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With one in five problem gamblers attempting suicide, therapist Harry Levant, a recovering gambling addict, says the ease of access and number of betting opportunities on one's phone represents a growing public health crisis.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Usually, there are only two ways out: joining the predatory pyramid to lure in new addicts, or dying.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2025
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What prompted the freak-out was Netflix’s warning that growth in the first part of 2022 would be slowing down — way down, as in nearly half of the 2021 Q1 growth.—
Vulture,
Vulture,
28 Jan. 2022
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The latest episode of the Fox first responder series saw a freak storm system wreak havoc at a carnival, particularly for a newly single dad, Trevor (Lucifer's D.B. Woodside), who had to be rescued by the 126 twice in one day.—
Patrick Gomez,
EW.com,
25 Jan. 2023
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“Stoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoner. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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