coaster

Example Sentences

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But while both are promising young actors, they do not succeed in bringing sufficient feeling to the jolting roller coaster of their characters’ fates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

In recent years, the IRS has been on a roller coaster.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The theme park’s latest project is a more than $50 million indoor thrill coaster with white-water rafting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

“If anyone asks,” Ferrell tells one apparently bored ride operator in the video that documented this particular coaster crime, “I do not have chicken nuggets in my underwear.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

“A artermobile ain’t nothin’ but a dang roller coaster.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns