chapman

British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapman
Noun
  • With a 5% uptick in spending, Maryland's influence peddlers are having a good year.
    Sam Janesch July 7, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2025
  • Odenkirk received a Tony nomination for his portrayal of once-powerful peddler Shelly Levene (portrayed by Robert Prosky in the original Broadway production and Jack Lemmon in the 1992 movie).
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • At the marketplace outside the Dalai Lama temple, hawkers like Sonam Tsomu have stocked their carts with Tibetan trinkets: bangles and necklaces made of colorful beads and bobbleheads of little Lamas.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 2 July 2025
  • When the cab was stuck in traffic, hawkers pressed close to the window and urged me to buy a pair of glasses, or some roasted cashews, packed in repurposed plastic water bottles.
    Nelson C.J., New York Times, 4 May 2025
Noun
  • Her book incorporates memoir, science writing, and cultural critique, offering a technical breakdown of the effects of Johnston’s time in the gym, as well as condemnations of diet culture’s scams and hucksters.
    Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 3 July 2025
  • The Player’s Guide details how to build a character, whether its just a common cowpoke or one of the more unusual options like a huckster or blessed.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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“Chapman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapman. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.

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