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Meanings of looker-on in English
Usage of looker-on in English
1
But the looker-on has one incomparable advantage: he is not the stake.
2
Everything that is well and gracefully performed appears easy to the looker-on.
3
If Reddin was definitely antagonistic, a hunter, Edward was neutral, a looker-on.
4
And the looker-on notes how the girl only blushes, and makes no answer.
5
It was Corp who had done it, and Tommy had been the looker-on.
6
For this reason whenever this looker-on took contact with things he attracted attention.
7
So often they have said, He was a looker-on at life.
8
How far a simple looker-on could supply them if so minded!
9
It seemed as if I had been only a looker-on.
10
They were a revelation to Dot, the almost silent looker-on.
11
She speaks always as a looker-on, and they recognise this.
12
He had been only a looker-on, but a deeply-interested observer.
13
And it is so much better to be a looker-on than an actor in life.
14
Hence she had developed the talent of the looker-on.
15
I am here merely as a looker-on in Vienna.
16
But it strikes me that if I were a Frenchman in your position, insignificant looker-on.