barnstormer

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Recent Examples of barnstormer While a new generation of young singer-songwriters encroaches on country music’s old guard by the day, the Texas barnstormer has found his footing with a fan base hell-bent on capturing every moment Myers affords them. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barnstormer
Noun
  • The city of Naperville will extend its Food Scrap Composting and Clothing and Textile Recycling programs after the success of the pilot programs.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Several of them are former flight attendants or pilots for the carrier.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The triple-threat entertainer and business mogul has spent more than three decades building an empire—and her homes are every bit as headline-making as her music, movies, and love life.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Billboard has pointed out that Swift’s name as a possible halftime entertainer has been batted around for years.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Together, these elements transform a general-purpose chatbot into a capable, trusted copilot.
    Jared Bowns, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Neither has Grayson’s copilot, an auburn-haired young woman with a long ponytail and guarded expression.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Between December and February, Spence was Tottenham’s most reliable performer.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Hers is a supporting but impactful role, with Straus navigating the weight of portraying the daughter of a recovering alcoholic and aspiring performer.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Further elevating her practice, Jacobs belongs to a small club of artist/aviators including Doug Wheeler and James Turrell, whose experiences of flying small aircraft have opened an inimitable perspective on atmosphere and the aesthetics of the sublime.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Classic aviator Broughton reported that there are other classics still driving the conversation.
    Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The pair have been good, loyal troupers while the S.S. Monfort caught fire, then sank.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
  • The cost and the inspiration Carol, it should be noted, is a trouper.
    Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 27 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Included among dozens of other characters are a submarine commander and his crew, a creepy coroner, a sweaty spy, an American flyboy, and even the soon-to-be spy novelist Ian Fleming.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The charismatic flyboy of the sequel trilogy is a true rebel, even questioning commands from his boss, and a top-notch choice for attacking an oversized space station.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
Noun
  • Farrell saw such a complex character as an appealing opportunity for a thespian.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Delacorte has long been a north star for thespians—try to count how many of your actor friends on Instagram have liked that one photo of Meryl Streep rehearsing Taming of the Shrew there in 1978.
    Juan A. Ramírez, Vogue, 22 Aug. 2025

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“Barnstormer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barnstormer. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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