crier

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Recent Examples of crier Over the course of six days, blow-ins and natives alike took part in events like the sandcastle contest, the town crier competition, the talent show, the go-kart race, the pig race, and the Daft Raft Race—in which teams braved the open waves on homemade boats. Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024 So gather ’round with a box of tissues—then read ’em and weep, fellow criers. Rachel Dlugatch, Longreads, 18 July 2023 Alex has never been the crier, but she's been real weepy since that last day. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 26 May 2023 Because even for those who aren’t criers, strong feelings are not an uncommon reaction to meeting Blume. Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for crier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crier
Noun
  • The announcers played up how Goldberg was going out on his sword, and still has some fight left in him.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
  • The Blues parted ways with longtime announcer John Kelly after deciding to simulcast its games on radio and TV.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • This watch is capable of replacing your satellite messenger, your cycling computer, and your running watch, adding several handy features to the standard Apple Watch experience.
    Adrienne So, Wired News, 11 July 2025
  • Retrograde transits are notorious for bringing the past back around, but the messenger planet’s sextile to Venus fuels the fire.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Researchers are even starting to get more forewarnings about volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.
    Umair Irfan, Vox, 4 July 2025
  • With PulteGroup leading off this earnings report season, their negative comments could be a forewarning of more reality adjustments ahead.
    John S. Tobey, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024

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“Crier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crier. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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