stroke of genius
Example Sentences
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Over the years, the investment has looked like either a stroke of genius or a boondoggle, generally depending on the price of oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
But the real stroke of genius "was putting plush toys in the claw games", said Bottos.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
In a stroke of genius, I discovered the perfect vacation desk hack: the ironing board.
From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2025
I think it all goes back to a stroke of genius when Jurgen Klopp announced he was leaving in January - it galvanised the squad and everyone in the city.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2024
And in a stroke of genius, Kevin holds up lines of his poems on large white cards as he speaks about the writer’s life.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
