Examples of bouncer in a Sentence
The batter hit a bouncer to the shortstop.
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Although official dress codes specifically targeted clothing styles and not individuals, Black American men were disproportionately affected—with bouncers selectively enforcing the rules even when Black patrons had carefully dressed to meet them.
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Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
With a runner at first, Simpson hit a bouncer that shortstop Zach Neto fielded about 10 feet from the bag.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 31 May 2026
Doormen disguised as bouncers in red baseball caps man the entrance of this 16th-century palazzo on smart Via di Ripetta, near Piazza del Popolo.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
Prosecutors have alleged Campbell, who lived in Rhode Island, routinely posed as a rideshare driver and sometimes a bar bouncer in Boston to prey on intoxicated women and film the assaults.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026
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Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
With a runner at first, Simpson hit a bouncer that shortstop Zach Neto fielded about 10 feet from the bag.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 31 May 2026
Doormen disguised as bouncers in red baseball caps man the entrance of this 16th-century palazzo on smart Via di Ripetta, near Piazza del Popolo.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
Prosecutors have alleged Campbell, who lived in Rhode Island, routinely posed as a rideshare driver and sometimes a bar bouncer in Boston to prey on intoxicated women and film the assaults.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026
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“Bouncer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bouncer. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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bouncer
noun
bounc·er
ˈbau̇n(t)-sər 
: one that bounces
especially
: someone employed in a public place to remove troublemakers
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