1
: one that chases
2
: a drink of a different kind taken immediately after a stronger or weaker one
whiskey with a beer chaser
beer with a whiskey chaser
broadly
: something drunk or eaten immediately after something else
… I ask for tea, am handed a pot, and with it a chaser of cranberry juice … —
Walter Teller
Walter Teller 1
: a skilled worker who produces ornamental chasing
2
: a tool for cutting screw threads
Examples of chaser in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebEric Berger, Ars Technica, 9 July 2024
Read more: How to Build an Emergency Fund On X, formerly Twitter, storm chaser Colin McCarthy posted details of the hurricane and subsequent warnings, showing a graphic mapping out the areas subject to a tornado warning.
—Kendra Stanton Lee, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
Adventure tourists and aurora chasers should consider booking with a small, responsible tour group that travels mostly by land (or kayak), such as Albatross Arctic Circle, Pink Peak Tours, Two Ravens, and Nuuk Water Taxi.
—Alexandra Owens, Robb Report, 27 June 2024
The event, part of Turning Point’s Chase the Vote program, is part of the organization’s larger effort to hire and mobilize more than 1,000 employees, or ballot chasers, to secure votes for Trump’s presidential bid after President Joe Biden won the state in 2020.
—Sabine Martin, The Arizona Republic, 5 June 2024
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Noun
Except for storm chasers, hurricanes are miserable experiences.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 9 July 2024
Read more: How to Build an Emergency Fund On X, formerly Twitter, storm chaser Colin McCarthy posted details of the hurricane and subsequent warnings, showing a graphic mapping out the areas subject to a tornado warning.
—Kendra Stanton Lee, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
Adventure tourists and aurora chasers should consider booking with a small, responsible tour group that travels mostly by land (or kayak), such as Albatross Arctic Circle, Pink Peak Tours, Two Ravens, and Nuuk Water Taxi.
—Alexandra Owens, Robb Report, 27 June 2024
The event, part of Turning Point’s Chase the Vote program, is part of the organization’s larger effort to hire and mobilize more than 1,000 employees, or ballot chasers, to secure votes for Trump’s presidential bid after President Joe Biden won the state in 2020.
—Sabine Martin, The Arizona Republic, 5 June 2024
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“Chaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chaser. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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