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How to pronounce bystander in English?

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Type Words
Type of looker, spectator, viewer, watcher, witness

Examples of bystander

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One bystander, Ramin Missaghieh, stepped right into the middle of the commotion.
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Doctors say a bystander can recognize a stroke by asking three simple questions.
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A bystander pulled Akel off the 22-year-old victim, who suffered minor injuries.
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President Obama, however, certainly shouldn't claim to be an innocent bystander.
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Britain is just a criticisizing bystander and Easterners don't need a bystander.
From the economist.com
If some unassuming bystander got posterized by Michael Jordan, I marveled at it.
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A third Pakistani, a bystander, died when a car rushing to help Davis struck him.
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A bystander would have been forgiven for getting a touch bothered and bewildered.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A postal carrier and another bystander chased him down in their cars, she said.
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More examples
  • A nonparticipant spectator
  • A witness is someone who has firsthand knowledge about a crime or significant event through their senses (e.g. seeing, hearing, smelling, touching), and can help certify important considerations to the crime or event. A witness who has seen the event firsthand is known as an "eye-witness". ...
  • The Bystander was a British weekly tabloid magazine featuring reviews, topical sketches, and short stories. Published from Fleet Street, it was established in 1903 by William Comyns Beaumont, who later edited from 1928-1932. ...
  • A person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer or spectator
  • (Bystanders) Individuals, or governments, who were indifferent to the plight of the Jews, and other victims of the Nazis. Bystanders did not come to the aid of Jews and other persecuted groups. The great majority of the European populace were bystanders to the destruction of Jews.
  • (BYSTANDERS) Spectators in the courtroom. They were required to stand to show their respect for the justices and the court proceedings.
  • One who is present at some event without participating in it.
  • Someone who is present but not taking part in what is going on.
  • Those who refused to speak out or act against the Nazi regime.