chapman

Definition of chapmannext
British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chapman
Noun
  • The brothers gaze upon commonplace sights of crowds, peddlers, and buskers with fascination and wonder.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Levi Strauss was born on February 26, 1829 as the youngest of seven children of a Jewish peddler in Buttenheim, Franconia.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Among her favorite adventures has been finding a company in Singapore that picks you up in the sidecar of colorful Vespas and takes you to local spots like hawker markets and alleys with vintage shops.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Yeo’s character, a beer supplier at a hawker centre, is an immigrant woman who arrives in the lives of a father and son, embodying the film’s central tension between belonging and estrangement.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Del Toro was such an amiable huckster.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Yet many mysteries remain, and plenty of myths and pseudoscientific claims surrounding the brain are still out there — many based on either misunderstandings of the empirical data or the misleading promises of hucksters.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One day a vacuum salesman came to my door.
    Dan Hyman, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Rick Dial, who played a small-town radio reporter in the film, was actually a local furniture salesman.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Tattle Hitchcok deal, for example, was made for a film that was available for adaptation in the States, meaning no distributor was required.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 Feb. 2026
  • But there were also few domestic pick-ups, including of Sundance hit Josephine, a psychological family drama starring Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan and newcomer Mason Reeves, which new domestic distributor Sumerian Pictures acquired in a competitive seven-figure deal.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Chapman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapman. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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