1
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of quitter
And Braverman wasn’t a quitter, in fact, quite the opposite.
—
Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Perhaps predictably, loud quitters can suffer consequences too.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2025
Imagine how much value creation is left on the table when summing the contributions from so many uninspiring efforts.
Combating a Quitters' Day Culture
Undoubtedly, leaders strongly influence whether a quitter's day culture emerges.
—Nate Bennett, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
So maybe Miami’s best player and three-time captain is a quitter too.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for quitter
Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Perhaps predictably, loud quitters can suffer consequences too.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2025
Imagine how much value creation is left on the table when summing the contributions from so many uninspiring efforts.
Combating a Quitters' Day Culture
Undoubtedly, leaders strongly influence whether a quitter's day culture emerges.
—Nate Bennett, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
So maybe Miami’s best player and three-time captain is a quitter too.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for quitter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quitter
Noun
-
Come back and fight like Texans rather than running and hiding like cowards.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
-
Today’s Republican Party is a bunch of weak, spineless cowards who cower in obedient terror at Trump’s feet.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
12 July 2025
Noun
-
Some of the notable dropouts included Steve Jobs (Apple), Bill Gates (Microsoft), Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), and Michael Dell (Dell).—
Dileep Rao,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
-
As for Denney, the AB dropout and stabbing victim, he was placed in federal witness protection and sent to Oregon along with several family members.—
Alex Riggins,
Mercury News,
25 July 2025
Noun
-
Scar then proceeds to desolate the kingdom, with the help of hyenas, while Simba, in exile, grows up to become a pleasure-hunting, grub-eating sluggard.—
Anthony Lane,
The New Yorker,
19 July 2019
-
Clearly, supervision at your job is lax, and your sluggard classmate is taking advantage of that.—
Kwame Anthony Appiah,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2017
Noun
-
And there’s the awkward fact of Giuliani’s having failed, in spite of his most abject scheming, to manage to overturn the presidential election that Donald Trump lost to a wobbly poltroon on the edge of 80.—
Kevin D. Williamson,
National Review,
15 Jan. 2021
-
When did conservatives become such a miserable gaggle of public poltroons?—
Charles P. Pierce,
Esquire,
13 Apr. 2017
Noun
-
Small plates like oysters Rockefeller and crispy chicken liver pâté quenelle are also available.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
-
The Loews Loves Families program features an all-day kids’ menu with items such as penne pasta with butter or tomato sauce, chicken fingers with fries, pizza, a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, macaroni and cheese and the signature organic kids’ burger.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
-
From there, Zendaya finished off the look with sock-less brown loafers and a beige silk scarf fastened around her carryall tote, once again combining major summer and fall 2025 trends.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
8 Aug. 2025
-
Her director-mode look included a charming lace tank top, stylish loafers, and brown wide-leg pants that are primed for fall.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
3 Aug. 2025
Noun
-
Rodgers is no slouch, despite being 41 years old and in the twilight years of his career.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
-
This Corsair tower is no slouch for gaming and really shines at 4K resolution.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
24 June 2025
Noun
-
His discoveries promise to upset the gaming tables of every school of thought that wagers on new and untested art for idlers’ rewards: the love of novelty, the will to make or unmake reputations, the wish to be hip or au courant.—
Mark Greif,
Harper's Magazine,
26 July 2024
-
Their name exudes the essence of an idler and slacker, but women’s loafers themselves are quite the opposite.—
Gaby Keiderling,
Harper's BAZAAR,
19 Jan. 2023
Cite this Entry
“Quitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitter. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share