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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.
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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
The masker, according to police reports, launched the metal bottle that struck the girl, who then had to be transported to a hospital for treatment.
—al, 6 Mar. 2022
At one point, he was served a drink by a sultry masker in powder blue, who, showing a generous Carnival spirit, had taken pity upon the overloaded bartenders and decided to pitch in to assist them.
—The Masked Observer, al, 20 Feb. 2022
Dark Hallway has deployed these words many times from the long end of a seafood buffet, as has the occasional masker from the confines of his or her float room while caressing a bottle of Dewer’s 15.
—The Masked Observer, al, 9 Feb. 2022
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
The masker, according to police reports, launched the metal bottle that struck the girl, who then had to be transported to a hospital for treatment.
—al, 6 Mar. 2022
At one point, he was served a drink by a sultry masker in powder blue, who, showing a generous Carnival spirit, had taken pity upon the overloaded bartenders and decided to pitch in to assist them.
—The Masked Observer, al, 20 Feb. 2022
Dark Hallway has deployed these words many times from the long end of a seafood buffet, as has the occasional masker from the confines of his or her float room while caressing a bottle of Dewer’s 15.
—The Masked Observer, al, 9 Feb. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for masker
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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Hader, a household name in Austria for his work as a comedian on stage, won the best actor honor at the Locarno Film Festival for his role in Hold-Up in 2000.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
26 Feb. 2025
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The series stars Winona Ryder, David Harbour, and a large cast of young actors who have grown up alongside the show.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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This, plus pitch-perfect line readings and a simple mime of holding a steering wheel, are all Larson needs to drop the audience right there in the car with him.—
John Roy,
Vulture,
25 Feb. 2025
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In Johanne Sacrebleu there are mimes constantly in the background and inexplicable rat plushies that pop up out of nowhere (homage, of course, to cinematic hero Remy of Ratatouille fame).—
James Factora,
Them,
29 Jan. 2025
Noun
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A lot was said in the stretch leading up to the final about the contrast between the obvious intensity of the 4 Nations tournament and last Sunday’s N.B.A. All-Star Game, which was a bloated parade of celebrity and, for the players, a pantomime of effort.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
23 Feb. 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,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The strength of an ape, the speed of a cheetah, the comic timing of a grizzly bear, and so on.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
11 Dec. 2024
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Researchers studying a group of 20 of the captive apes sifted through more than 600 hours of footage looking for instances of urination.—
Collin Blinder,
science.org,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Food dogs can eat only in moderation include cheese, corn, ham, ripe tomatoes, honey, and mango, among others.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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In particular, her ham and bean soup and split pea soup recipes.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Zoom in: Also on display are Japanese woodblock prints from artists like Toyokuni and Hiroshige — works Monet and his fellow impressionists were deeply inspired by them when crafting their own re-creations of nature.—
Meira Gebel,
Axios,
3 Mar. 2025
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Macy decided to do a little more research into the piece by the American impressionist, which depicted St Patrick's Church in New York.—
Jack Beresford,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 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 12 Mar. 2025.
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