stunner
Example Sentences
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UConn’s stunner is why we watch this stuff, right?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 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
The big stunner of the night was No. 8-seeded Orange Lutheran eliminating No. 1-seeded St. John Bosco 20-19 when the Braves missed an extra point in the final two minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025
While Garcia's long-distance stunner on 54 minutes was a rare Leverkusen highlight, PSG had the last words.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
She was a pari, a stunner, Mammy said.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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