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  • noun Plural form of gawker.

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Examples

  • Worse, what if the gawkers were the doctors I’d be working with?

    Paradise General Dr. Dave Hnida 2010

  • Worse, what if the gawkers were the doctors I’d be working with?

    Paradise General Dr. Dave Hnida 2010

  • He said he's annoyed by the football stadium style floodlights that invade his home at night, the constant noise and the nonstop traffic of "gawkers" who've come to take photos of the shelter.

    The Daily News - News 2008

  • With such hardworking but generous gestures, Mr. Gehry underscores his intention to play to the occupants and frequenters of the New World Symphony campus rather than to architecture-gawkers.

    Gehry Leaves the Risks to the Kids Julie V. Iovine 2011

  • The Sunday afternoon gatherings that draw ever-expanding crowds of gawkers are not just for experts in what is now called hooping.

    Hooping.org | Blog | Hoops Come Full Circle in Santa Cruz 2009

  • While the unusual sight drew the usual gawkers, it also stopped some who are known to be unfazed types.

    Proud Escapee Turns Heads Sumathi Reddy 2011

  • Thousands of gawkers watch the surfers with their mad dexterity do flips, fly high and wrangle kites that jump up into the sky like colorful broncos.

    Dwight Brown: Aruba: The Beach Is Just the Beginning... Dwight Brown 2011

  • I too was part of the constant parade of gawkers who regularly spent part of my lunch hour wandering through the tents admiring the prints, paintings, sculptures, and dance and music classes of energetic young people who were ecstatic to have been selected to be a part of something very special.

    Regina Fraser and Pat Johnson: I Remember Maggie Daley ... a Muse for the Arts in Chicago Regina Fraser 2011

  • Hats off to Frank for the amazing work he did and for sharing it with all us gawkers.

    1930 Art Deco Henderson 2010

  • Hats off to Frank for the amazing work he did and for sharing it with all us gawkers.

    1930 Art Deco Henderson 2010

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