barnstormer

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Recent Examples of barnstormer Blakeney marveled later that no play existed about Coleman, who earned her international pilots license two years before Earhart, and went on to become a popular barnstormer. Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 12 Nov. 2025 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
  • With successful pilot projects, supportive policies, and industry investment, progress is accelerating.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • If a pilot experiences difficulties, pulling a red T-handle deploys the 2,400-square-foot parachute.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In straightforward and compelling prose, Sammy, then 40, tells the story of his vaudeville beginnings, his growth as an entertainer, and his movement through America.
    Questlove, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The teaser features the nephew of the late superstar entertainer recreating dance moves on stage or from memorable rock videos.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The driver, Majid (Ali Mohammad Radmanesh), has romantic feelings for his copilot, Najveh (Zakieh Behbahani), a deaf woman in a relationship with a domestic abuser.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Yidu Tech developed an AI copilot to assist doctors in their medical work.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In its final form, the sky-high pad spanned a whopping 13,300 square feet across two levels, with four bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a gym, a massage room, wine storage, and plenty of sprawling gallery walls to display the performer’s art collection.
    Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Unlike the Super Bowl 59 performer, however, Thomas is not a household name.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Klum wore the same ensemble but swapped her aviators for rectangular brown frames.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026
  • While an undergraduate, Renfrow Smith met Amelia Earhart during one of the famed aviator’s visits to campus.
    Nick El Hajj, Des Moines Register, 5 Jan. 2026
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
  • For now, the flyboy will be resting in the barracks.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 22 Oct. 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
  • Fine Arts Theatre Endowment to give back to Southwest Minnesota State and provide scholarships to aspiring thespians.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 31 Dec. 2025
  • In director Noah Baumbach's dramedy (streaming on Netflix now), George Clooney plays Jay Kelly, an internationally beloved movie icon, while Crudup is Timothy, a child therapist and former friend who was the best thespian of their drama class.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025

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“Barnstormer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barnstormer. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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