Definition: 1. A close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind). 2. A woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel.
Use 'spectator' in a sentence:
1. Many thousands of spectators gathered from all parts of Greece, but no married woman was admitted even as a spectator.
2. The policeman asked the spectators to stand back.
3. The spectators were wilting visibly in the hot sun.
4. A spectator context also exists for administration (to view all executing processes).
5. For an undetermined period of time I felt myself cut off from the world, an abstract spectator.
6. But a spectator-presidency of this sort would have had little appeal once one in five workers had nowhere to go in the mornings.
7. Under the measures, bars will be required to close and big sporting events will be held without spectators.
8. Any one in these vehicles is at once a spectator and a spectacle.
9. There was a crowd of spectators.
10. The policemen asked the spectators to stand well back.
11. All the football match spectators were able to observe order in the stadium.
12. An example is the conjurer, an extraordinary tale of a conjurer trying to persuade the spectator that he's pulling toads or frogs out of his mouth.
13. The spectators moved forward noisily.
14. There is accommodation for several thousand spectators.
15. The game ended a few hours too early, leaving players and spectators unsatisfied.
16. Amos, usually the third-choice goalkeeper at Old Trafford, was a virtual spectator.
17. Spectators enter the stadium, etc.
18. A spectator reads the show's official program.
19. Once in a generation an athlete pits himself against such overwhelming odds that even the most jaded spectator finds himself cheering breathlessly.
20. A band played salsa, and spectators danced wildly.
21. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.
22. The ban on spectators is likely to be a big disappointment for some athletes.
23. And you are not separate from it like an observer, like a spectator.
24. There were nearly 10,000 spectators.
25. The role of a work is to communicate its message to the spectator.
26. Sometimes, it's a spectator who decides to cross the street right in front of runners, making them all stop short and maneuver around them.
27. The sheer number of spectators has caught everyone unprepared.
28. The spectators cheered the players on.
29. As the spectator looks into a mirror behind which sits a skull, the sense of the "beyond", of what lies after life, is distinct and powerful.
30. Spectators are requested to take off their hats so as not to block others'view.
31. A spectator threw the ball back to the players.
32. "We have a Spectator in Chief instead of a Commander in Chief," fumed Newt Gingrich.
33. I had been a spectator, and then suddenly a participant, a player, and member of the jury.
34. Meanwhile there's someone standing behind this spectator, who's stealing his wallet.
35. As a backer or a spectator, I get the warm glow watching that thing come to life, knowing that I have a piece of it in some way.
36. Thousands of spectators came to the city for the horse race.
37. It was only after the modern prison became institutionalized that this type of spectator punishment gradually disappeared in the West.
38. All right, I've smuggled myself in as a spectator.
39. About 10,000 spectators were watching the game.
40. The deal does not include the Wells Fargo Center or the Philadelphia Flyers, which will still be owned by Comcast-Spectator.
41. Tennis ranks second after football as the most popular spectator and participation sport.
42. So does Capitalia, which has been a surprising spectator to the merger boom.
43. I had not yet joined the throng of travellers on the path of Life, but was a mere spectator from my roadside window.
44. Conservative commentators, such as Charles Moore of the Spectator, detect a broader slippage of good manners and education across the civil service.
45. She's like James Bond in spectator pumps and a hat.
46. The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park.
47. The stadium holds 75 000 spectators.
48. The stadium has been fitted with seating for over eighty thousand spectators.
49. Thirty thousand spectators watched the final game.
50. The flag was held the wrong way up by some spectators.
51. The sparse line of spectators noticed nothing unusual.
52. Spectators were ranged along the whole route of the procession.
53. The most popular spectator sport is football.
54. There is absolutely no evidence at all that spectators want longer cricket matches. Quite the reverse.
