stinker
Example Sentences
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The judges did admirable work laying out the historical record, saying, “This is a stinker, this is a loser.”
From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025
“I wouldn’t spend two more seconds thinking about what happened in that game,” Harbaugh said of Herbert’s four-interception stinker in a loss to the Houston Texas.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025
There was a lot to process two days after that stinker of a home opener.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024
Those went nowhere because the song was a stinker.
From Salon • May 8, 2024
Some at the table laughed, and the alleged stinker looked up at me.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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