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Recent Examples of masker
But for every masker getting their flowers, dozens more remain in the shadows, their artistry largely unrecognized beyond their community.
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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
The mosaic of horrible news includes the murder of George Floyd, the rise of anti-maskers and the Jan. 6 insurrection.
—Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
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
The mosaic of horrible news includes the murder of George Floyd, the rise of anti-maskers and the Jan. 6 insurrection.
—Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for masker
Noun
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After the release of Elden Ring, a famously difficult bestseller, Musk posted a screenshot of his character, but his build instantly exposed him as a poser.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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This poser is hard to work through when we are only given the text.—
Jack Murtagh,
Scientific American,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The actor recalled seeing their accompanying Secret Service personnel.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Rather, the city’s creative community lost not just one of its most important comedic actors and spokespeople, but one of its most enthusiastic supporters.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Back in Colombia in the 1990s, then-mayor Antanas Mockus replaced 1,800 traffic cops with just 20 mimes, who used silent performance to mock reckless drivers and praise good behavior.—
Popular Science Team,
Popular Science,
7 May 2025
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Everyone is almost always wearing berets and striped shirts, while extras roam the streets in mime makeup.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Marina Walked so Chappell Roan could run (to see her set) While Marina walked around the Coachella stage, singing songs that made a pantomime of Tumblr girls’ deep feelings in the early 2010s, Chappell Roan raced to the front of the crowd.—
Emma Madden,
Vulture,
14 Apr. 2025
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See Episode 5, where the killer frames a schoolmaster’s murder as suicide within a locked room, the laughably lazy explanation for which wouldn’t appear out of place in a pantomime.—
Jon O'Brien,
IndieWire,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Calls of Bonobos: Hundreds of hours of recordings suggest that the apes can generate meaning by stringing sounds together in pairs.—
Gennaro Tomma,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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All apes have two types of muscle fibers: slow twitch and fast twitch.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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At the nearby Jersey Mike’s Subs at 1664 Main St., Suite D, store manager Taylor Leary said the sandwich shop offered a variety of small sandwiches wrapped to-go, including their ham and turkey, veggie, Italian, Cali Club and Club Subs.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2025
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Cooking the vegetables with ham helps infuse the smoky, salty ham flavor throughout.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
16 May 2025
Noun
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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
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Using art to 'promote the richness and uniqueness of Black beauty' As a versatile impressionist and realist, Fatai's work has now been featured in exhibitions and museums within Nigeria and around the word.—
Caché McClay,
USA TODAY,
23 Jan. 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
Cite this Entry
“Masker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masker. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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