(n.) One who, or that which, goes; a runner or walker
(n.) A foot.
(n.) A horse, considered in reference to his gait; as, a good goer; a safe goer.
Example Sentences:
(1) The dog was discovered in a tent during a clean-up after thousands of festival-goers left the site.
(2) The ad, which has been viewed 25m times, shows “unsuspecting movie-goers” in Hong Kong watching a clip of a car travelling down the road as if they are in the driver’s seat.
(3) In a statement, Josh Levitt, the press secretary for the Iowa Democratic party told the Guardian: “Whether or not a caucus has a pre-recruited temporary chair, a permanent chair will be elected by all attending caucus-goers at the beginning of the caucus on 1 February.
(4) Almost one in four (24%) of bar-goers admitted they had considered abandoning a drinks purchase because of long bar queues, while 20% have gone elsewhere when facing a lengthy wait.
(5) Coney, Blast Theory and Fish And Game are just a few of those engaging with the possibilities of film and persuasive media, while the city has offered festival-goers a series of downloadable virtual adventures at locations around Edinburgh.
(6) Restaurant and café-goers will only be given glasses of tap water upon request, not automatically upon sitting down.
(7) "Yes, it really worries us because he is a great person," one church-goer, Shainet Mnkomo, said as she left an early-morning service.
(8) In contrast with the large percentage of white, elderly Republican convention-goers, the Democratic one was more representative of America, they said – a mixture of white, black, Latino, Asian, Christian, Jewish and Muslim Americans, as well as an even split between men and women.
(9) The statement said the funeral-goers were attacked by masked men firing large caliber rifles favored by drug cartels as they mourned the victim of shooting several days earlier.
(10) His party colleague Rino Formica dismissed the conference-goers as a court of "dwarves and dancing girls".
(11) Two years ago, when Chechen terrorists seized 800 theatre-goers in the Dubrovka theatre in Moscow, mobile phone calls had played a seminal role in helping the authorities to map out the layout of the crisis.
(12) Sometimes I miss being uncomfortable around other movie-goers.
(13) For those who don't have an intimate knowledge of Arsenal's recent history, Marc Overmars of Holland and Emmanuel Petit of France were transferred to Barcelona over the summer; one suspects that it may well be these two who were not race-goers.
(14) Police and the security service are focusing upon the Libyan connections of the Manchester suicide bomber as they attempt to locate others involved in the attack that killed 22 concert-goers and injured more than 60 others.
(15) It’s just something you’d rather not do.” The conference-goers seem to find comfort in telling and retelling the story of sushi – a strange, foreign dish that showcased raw fish and yet became not just acceptable but trendy in the west.
(16) Please note these are primarily arena, theatre and club tours for bigger events.”) And then you notice that, even within the parameters of this study, nearly half of comedy-goers “would be happy to watch a comedian they haven’t previously seen on TV”, only 22% find out about comedians they like through telly, and respondents prefer watching comedy in theatres to arenas by a margin of 40% to 30%.
(17) There are interior deserts, rain forests and 300-year-old ferns growing here, and the glass edifice – itself around since the 1840s –stands in Garfield Park , which has everything your 19th-21st century park goer could dream of: winding paths, sport fields, a pool and a pond.
(18) Cluster sampling at 3 popular Cape Peninsula beaches was used to select a sample of 231 white adult beach-goers.
(19) Her letter became public as the jury of which she is a part deliberated over this year's awards, which are distributed on Saturday evening (a day earlier than usual on account of French strikes on Monday, when many festival-goers would traditionally depart).
(20) Echoing a controversial statement he has made before , the New Jersey governor told caucus-goers in the early voting state many such activists “advocate for the murder of police officers”.
Gomer
Definition:
(n.) A Hebrew measure. See Homer.
(n.) A conical chamber at the breech of the bore in heavy ordnance, especially in mortars; -- named after the inventor.
Example Sentences:
(1) Elderly patients are sometimes stereotyped as "crocks" and "gomers"--crotchety chronic complainers beyond help and hope.