Examples of punker in a Sentence
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Riot Fest is one year shy of legal drinking age and celebrating its 20th anniversary this summer with a stacked lineup of classic indie and alternative bands led by East Bay punk legends Green Day, pop punkers Blink-182, alt-rock darlings Weezer and rock icon Jack White.
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Dave Brooks, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2025
On Coachella Weekend 2, the band made fun of the faux feud between the veteran punkers and Charli XCX.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, ska punkers Dance Hall Crashers will reunite for the first time in 20 years in D.C. and Long Beach.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
Sprints, Letter to Self Irish punkers Sprints make ferocious, cathartic anthems designed to lift up those who might feel ground down by the world’s churn.
—Maura Johnston, TIME, 10 June 2024
The band is joined by Delaware punkers Nathan Gray and the Iron Roses.
—Chris Richards, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
The wordy, hooky power-pop-punkers kick off a monthlong Thursday night residency at Notch Brewing’s Brighton taproom.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
Enter Canadian pop-punker Cody Muraro.
—Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2023
Fellow punker Michael Angelo, the DJ on Saturday nights, held contests where accomplished dancers could compete for a $1,000 prize.
—Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2022
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Dave Brooks, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2025
On Coachella Weekend 2, the band made fun of the faux feud between the veteran punkers and Charli XCX.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, ska punkers Dance Hall Crashers will reunite for the first time in 20 years in D.C. and Long Beach.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
Sprints, Letter to Self Irish punkers Sprints make ferocious, cathartic anthems designed to lift up those who might feel ground down by the world’s churn.
—Maura Johnston, TIME, 10 June 2024
The band is joined by Delaware punkers Nathan Gray and the Iron Roses.
—Chris Richards, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
The wordy, hooky power-pop-punkers kick off a monthlong Thursday night residency at Notch Brewing’s Brighton taproom.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
Enter Canadian pop-punker Cody Muraro.
—Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2023
Fellow punker Michael Angelo, the DJ on Saturday nights, held contests where accomplished dancers could compete for a $1,000 prize.
—Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2022
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“Punker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punker. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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