How to Use spotter in a Sentence

spotter

noun

• When you lift weights, you should always have a spotter.
• One of the nuances of SRX racing is the lack of pit stops and spotter.
  — Rob Peeters, The Indianapolis Star, 5 July 2021
• LaBeaud, meanwhile, would hop in the spotter’s car and speed off.
  — John Simerman, NOLA.com, 9 Oct. 2020
• Those who act in the field for Skywarn are known as spotters.
  — Jacob McAdams, Houston Chronicle, 9 Apr. 2018
• But the headline in the spotter’s guide is Acura’s new face.
  — Tom Voelk, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2016
• We have some built-in time between when the ball-spotter’s going to get the ball at the end of the down and put it down and wind the clock.
  — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2020
• Since then there has been enough legal back-and-forth to bore the most ardent plane-spotter.
  — The Economist, 3 Oct. 2019
• The great Rick Mears was your spotter and partner in crime at Penske for almost two decades.
  — Jim Clash, Forbes, 3 June 2021
• In theory, a spotter at the rope’s base helped ease the climber’s ascent.
  — Mike Kerrigan, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2018
• Joey Logano didn’t need to look in his rear-view mirror or get help from his spotter.
  — Bob McManaman, azcentral, 8 Mar. 2020
• Each team has a spotter who determines the release point from the plane.
  — Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 July 2023
• Bromsey rode in a pace car, climbed up the spotter's stand and had a meet-and-greet session with Buescher.
  — Larry Lage, ajc, 9 Aug. 2022
• These kinds of styles were there to reduce any friction in my workout and then got out of the way, like a good spotter.
  — Isaiah Freeman-Schub, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2023
• Then the spotter would hop back into his canoe, and the process would be repeated at the next stop.
  — Larry Rohter, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2023
• The band played a concert in Vegas last weekend, and Bowyer’s spotter, Brett Griffin, went to the show.
  — Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win, 7 Mar. 2018
• No bench or spotter required—just take a heavy barbell and push it over your head.
  — Anthony J. Yeung, Esquire, 21 Mar. 2017
• There is a spotter down below double-checking to make sure the names are in the proper spot.
  — New York Times, 25 Mar. 2021
• As the set winds down, the spotters wordlessly slide off a plate apiece to set up their brother for a few cool down reps.
  — Mike Piellucci, SI.com, 6 Sep. 2017
• Strange to think that Joao had learned his trade and sharpened his skills by being the spotter for whalers years before.
  — Discover Magazine, 5 Aug. 2022
• Villagers act as spotters, offering hikes to camera traps or a chance to see the cats, sometimes from the side of the road and the warmth of an SUV.
  — Adam Popescu, Washington Post, 19 May 2018
• As the bull market nears the end of its eighth full year, one of the world’s foremost bubble spotters says there is nothing to see here.
  — Daisy Maxey, WSJ, 8 Jan. 2017
• No wonder—a new season has busted out in full bloom, and flowers are the thing for spring-spotters around the world.
  — Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 14 Apr. 2017
• No wonder—a new season has busted out in full bloom, and flowers are the thing for spring-spotters around the world.
  — Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 14 Apr. 2017
• Hrabik might be on the bubble as a 20-year-old import two-spotter.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 21 Sep. 2019
• Field-mowing crews had been urged to have a spotter watch for sparks and ignitions, Davis said.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2022
• The day after our first sighting, a spotter found a mother and two cubs resting high on a slope.
  — Maggie Shipstead, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Oct. 2020
• Six were across the bay at the airstrip, where during the fires the base’s C-12, twin-engine turboprops flew over the smoke as spotters for the firefighters.
  — Carol Rosenberg, miamiherald, 28 Feb. 2018
• But a spotter on a moped half hidden by a roadside tree called the miners on his mobile phone and warned them.
  — Brendan Hoffman, National Geographic, 31 Jan. 2017
• In Ohio, residents typically spot the birds in mid-April in the southern part of the state through early May in the north, according to the 2023 spotters' map.
  — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024
• Detecting tornadoes with instruments like Doppler radars requires looking for subtle cues and still needs verification from storm spotters on the ground.
  — Umair Irfan, Vox, 21 June 2024

Last Updated: 6 Nov 2024