masker

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Recent Examples of masker 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 anti-masker throws a punch and winds up with the other woman’s tooth in her fist. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025 Anti-maskers? Adrienne So, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2023 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for masker
Noun
  • Seek out the real meaning; don’t follow or emulate posers.
    Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Costumed reporters and awkward celebrity posers.
    Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Almost by default, that meant collaboration between the production design team and the cast of actors to put as much personal material in the frame as possible, while still being very telling about who each Rockin’ Grandmas employee is.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Hurt was married to late actor William Hurt from 1971 to 1982 and married Schrader in 1983.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The long-running music/movement/fantasy/comedy/mime/percussion performance spectacle took a hit last year when its standing companies in New York, Boston and Chicago all thumped their last drum full of blue paint.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Slater is a virtuosic physical actor, and his evocation of the mime’s precision, silliness, and grace—the elastic faces, the acrobatic tumbles, the fingers that bloom into flowers, then wilt, then bloom again — is painstaking and loving in its observance.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In other words, reconstruction in Gaza will remain a cruel diplomatic pantomime, while millions of people huddle in tents waiting for the next humanitarian aid box.
    Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
  • White pulled up in transition, tucking the ball toward his chin in a pantomime of his shot.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Compared with the seeds of almost every other plant, grass seed is highly palatable, especially for a dexterous ape whose hands can slough off the chaff.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The first 100 guests that day get a free 305 bowl and can take photos with the brand’s ape mascot Manolo, who is modeled after the bored-looking ape of Castellanos’ NFT image.
    Connie Ogle March 4, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Though Cox has a small role and Panettiere returns, the lack of legacy characters makes this feel like a cheap imitator at times.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Mar. 2026
  • For decades, Gallup’s company and its imitators improved their techniques.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In a bowl, stir together the eggs, cream, salt, pepper, nutmeg, reserved leeks, ham and half of the cheese until blended.
    Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Guests can expect a spread of brunch favorites and sweet treats, including a ham carving station, omelet station, the property’s signature French Toast, chicken and waffles and lots more, along with a bottomless mimosa and bloody mary bar.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The awards show is set for March 31, with stand-up comedian, actor and impressionist Matt Friend as host.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Mimics tells the story of Sam, a struggling impressionist who makes a pact with a wicked puppet.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Masker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masker. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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