How to Use observer in a Sentence

observer

noun

• The class has an observer today, so please be on your best behavior.
• The star is not visible to an observer without a telescope.
• Observers say the economy is improving.
• According to one observer, the event was poorly organized.
• According to one military observer, this change comes after years of planning.
• Some observers think this will be the last great auction, for at least a while.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2023
• But the outcome of the election may shape the way that observers look back on Musk's campaign.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024
• The singers may attempt to throw off the crowd, but keen observers might pick up on tiny clues buried throughout the show.
  — Josie Howell | [e-mail], al, 10 Sep. 2023
• Backyard observers around the world noticed the change, which lasted a few months.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 23 May 2023
• Still, the flurry of arrests has made many observers wary.
  — Anton L. Delgado, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
• When displayed against a wall or in a window, the union should be uppermost and to the flag's right and the observer's left.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• The problem, observers say, is that many of Chega’s statements are untrue.
  — Catarina Fernandes Martins, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
• The Starliner would probably have been safe to fly, most observers seemed to agree at the time, but why take the risk?
  — Georgina Torbet, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024
• Some observers believe that Mackenzie viewed the church as a path to riches.
  — Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
• Of course, observers of Conte and his history at the likes of Juve, Inter and Chelsea will know such a tirade isn’t out of the blue.
  — Emmet Gates, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• The Big Tech firms sprung into action, moving at a speed observers hadn’t seen from them in years.
  — Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2023
• The criticism of the event came from not only from observers, but from staffers inside CNN.
  — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 7 June 2023
• On its face, the software doesn't seem all that special to the untrained observer.
  — Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2022
• In the dark of night, two curious observers shine a light on this secret universe.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
• Milchick is a man who is wicked smart, agile, an observer.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 4 June 2022
• As most observers have noted, the answer to this question ...
  — Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 25 Apr. 2023
• Probably, in the sense that those years of my life were so formative for me, as a thinker, as an observer of the world.
  — Joshua Rothkopf, EW.com, 30 June 2022
• And a casual observer would never know the difference, based on a copy of the speech shared with The Globe.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023
• In the dark of night, two curious observers shine a light on this secret universe.
  — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 8 Aug. 2024
• As observers have pointed out, the comments were cruel to those who choose to not have children.
  — Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2024
• And the power of that, as any observer will be keen to tell you, is as much a landmark of Milanese style as any building.
  — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 18 Aug. 2023
• The United States, Japan and Canada have observer status in the council.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 17 May 2023
• On a clear day, observers can see it from nearly everywhere in Puget Sound.
  — Corbin Reiff, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Oct. 2024
• Western observers have criticized the October parliamentary elections, which paved the way for Kavelashvili’s appointment, as deeply flawed.
  — Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Dec. 2024
• Milk symbolizes innocence and purity, and the adult who continues to indulge in it — nay, cling to it — long after their loss of innocence provokes light repulsion, confusion, and fascination in the observer.
  — Allison P. Davis, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Jan 2025