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[ US /ˈfæn/ ]
[ US /ˈfæn/ ]
NOUN
- an enthusiastic devotee of sports
- an ardent follower and admirer
- a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
VERB
-
make (an emotion) fiercer
fan hatred - agitate the air
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blow away or off with a current of air
The speaker ceased to be an amusing little gnat to be fanned away and was kicked off the forum
winnow chaff - strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
How To Use fan In A Sentence
- Before you know it, all the Sandy Clarks and Billy Starks doing the media rounds are back in business until the next time they are given their jotters for failing to meet fans' expectations.
- It is by these special touches that the author infuses the books with the spirit of humanity, without which a fantasy becomes an empty fancy.
- There are only a couple of days left in Graeme's Fantasy Book Review's Giveaway for one of three copies of Orson Scott Card's new release, Hidden Empire. Book Contest Links ... more than a few
- The building used to look a bit fancier, and much more decorative, but it was never rebuilt.
- Thell Torrence's name may not be familiar to the average fight fan but he, along with a couple of others, is the premier teacher of the manly art in the USA.
- He had 112 helpers, many of whom had worked on some of the best fantasy movies of the past decade. Times, Sunday Times
- Kids at one Connecticut school don't like a new rule, but you probably won't hear them expressing themselves by using profanity: the rule to keep kids from cussing.
- Baby and Infant Products, Flap Hats, Swim Diapers, Swimwear Outwear, Sleeping Bags.
- He nearly knocked over a couple of pop fans en route. The Sun
- Every large town will have quite a few horologers and jewelers with a vast selection of fancy watches displayed their windows, with huge price tags to go with them.
