barnstormer

Example Sentences

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England's autumn campaign drifted further off track as Australia stunned Allianz Stadium by landing the decisive blow in a 42-37 barnstormer.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2024

I just came in like a young, arrogant barnstormer: “OK, I’m playing all the piano now.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

The latest Atlanta Fed GDPNow estimate is up at 5.8% annualised and, while surely overstating things, this quarter looks like being a barnstormer.

From Reuters • Aug. 21, 2023

When Obama misidentified the city he was in, the flub was attributed to a long day by a nation-trotting barnstormer, Jamieson said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2022

It was an achievement worthy of the most accomplished barnstormer.

From A Pirate of Parts by Neville, Richard