stunner
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Shortly after, cinematographer Pat Scola’s overhead view of a makeshift cemetery is a stunner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
This revival, aided by a canny coach and a clever synthesis of existing and transfer players, has been going on for a couple of seasons, but Saturday’s result feels like an epic stunner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
Pulled off a stunner of his own to end England's fightback.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2025
Netflix has four movies arriving during the awards season window — the meditative stunner “Train Dreams,” Katherine Bigelow’s riveting, ticking-clock thriller “A House of Dynamite,” the George Clooney meta-charmer “Jay Kelly” and “Frankenstein.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025
“The stunner is a perfectly good option,” Cara says as she plucks a hair from her shirtsleeve.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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A shortlist of must-see masterpieces out of roughly 2,500 stunners at the biggest U.S. museum relaunch of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Sixth in the list for Premier League assists, Bergkamp was more known for his creativity than his goalscoring - but he still managed 87 goals for the Gunners, including some stunners.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
Reiner’s filmography was full of these gems, with stunners like “Stand By Me” and “The Princess Bride” that defined not just their era but people’s entire lives.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2025
The cast has the lung capacity for more than two hours of singing and the songs, which Oppenheimer wrote the lyrics for and composer Joshua Schmidt scored, are flat-out stunners, belted with humble charm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
They did not use the sonic, stunners but the foray gun, the ancient weapon that fires a set of metal fragments in a burst.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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