Definition of Bystander

a person who is present during a situation or event but not directly involved

Examples of Bystander in a sentence

A bystander witnessed the wreck and called the police to assist.  🔊

Without a bystander to confirm his story, it was the man’s word against the officers.  🔊

As the drivers’ argument became physical, a bystander had to intervene and pull the two apart.  🔊

An innocent bystander was hurt during a gang fight that broke out on the lower east side.  🔊

One bystander laughed as the crowd watched the bully lose the fight to the target of his abuse.  🔊

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