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Recent Examples of masker
Bead by bead, maskers take months crafting intricate tapestries, rich in symbolism and allegory, before constructing them into ceremonial garments ready for war.
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Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
But for every masker getting their flowers, dozens more remain in the shadows, their artistry largely unrecognized beyond their community.
—Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
The anti-masker throws a punch and winds up with the other woman’s tooth in her fist.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
But for every masker getting their flowers, dozens more remain in the shadows, their artistry largely unrecognized beyond their community.
—Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
This revelation resonated with many maskers and instigated a shift in the culture fueled by intellectual and historical curiosity.
—Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
By the late 1830s, New Orleans held street processions of maskers with carriages and horseback riders to celebrate Mardi Gras.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
The maskers and their guests heralded Queen Rachel during the event, and the queen was seen onstage in the arena with various bands, including D Play and Dr. Zarr’s Amazing Funk Monster.
—Michael Dumas, al, 16 Feb. 2023
Anti-maskers?
—Adrienne So, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2023
Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
But for every masker getting their flowers, dozens more remain in the shadows, their artistry largely unrecognized beyond their community.
—Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
The anti-masker throws a punch and winds up with the other woman’s tooth in her fist.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
But for every masker getting their flowers, dozens more remain in the shadows, their artistry largely unrecognized beyond their community.
—Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
This revelation resonated with many maskers and instigated a shift in the culture fueled by intellectual and historical curiosity.
—Harriet Shepherd, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
By the late 1830s, New Orleans held street processions of maskers with carriages and horseback riders to celebrate Mardi Gras.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
The maskers and their guests heralded Queen Rachel during the event, and the queen was seen onstage in the arena with various bands, including D Play and Dr. Zarr’s Amazing Funk Monster.
—Michael Dumas, al, 16 Feb. 2023
Anti-maskers?
—Adrienne So, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for masker
Noun
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In an ’87 landscape of Eddie Van Halen and Jimmy Page clones, Santiago had no desire to be another poser.—
Jed Gottlieb,
Boston Herald,
14 July 2025
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Mohammed's character Hugh has to snort cocaine during the trio's initial meeting with the gangster Fly (Paddy Considine) to prove that the trio aren't posers.—
Ralphie Aversa,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
Noun
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Galactic Gag Reel – Visit the recording booth with Elio’s voice actors.—
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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This is Chalamet’s first movie since last year’s music biopic A Complete Unknown, which landed the actor an Oscar nomination for his lead role as Bob Dylan.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Once Phoenix and Colbert get close to the film, however, Phoenix mimes getting up to leave.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
18 July 2025
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As for populating those living Polaroids, dancers and mimes were hired so that they were better trained to stand still in the correct positions.—
Seija Rankin,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2025
Noun
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One stuntman on New Amsterdam was directed to pantomime with me but refused.—
Jon Hart,
HollywoodReporter,
3 June 2025
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It must be said, however, that the performance sensibility is somewhere between English pantomime and a Nickelodeon sitcom.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2025
Noun
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She was convicted of two counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of justice for lying to a judge and saying that Tonka the chimpanzee had died before federal authorities came to collect her apes.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
8 Aug. 2025
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Nintendo's king of swing has a new game after 11 long years, the ape's first since 2014's Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.—
Devin Robertson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Filming that, especially the sound effects people — who slapped a ham for punch sounds — was so fun.—
Aaron Couch,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Aug. 2025
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Hideaway has chicken bacon ranch, ham and cheese, a turkey bacon club, meatball and Italian grinder sandwiches.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Chloe Fineman is becoming Saturday Night Live's resident master impressionist.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum fills in the gaps, connecting the old world to the new with impressionists and abstract pioneers.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The hat will be put to good use this weekend when Hager pays tribute to Red Skelton, the late pantomimist and radio and television comedian.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Aug. 2019
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Image Reo King Sanshiro, a pantomimist, was standing outside a Chinese restaurant on a busy street in Kumamoto City.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
21 Oct. 2017
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“Masker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masker. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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