nine days' wonder

variants also nine day wonder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nine days' wonder
Noun
  • Witnesses describe execution Hoffman declined a last meal and did not say any last words before the nitrogen gas began to flow at about 6:21 p.m., according to execution witnesses who spoke at a news conference.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The White Lotus' deaths, as Eliana also said, have historically functioned as White's last word on a particular theme.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The latests deaths included three residents of long-term care facilities in Dallas, as well as a Balch Springs man in his 20s and a Dallas man in his 60s.
    Dana Branham, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2020
  • That equates to more than 45 million Americans using CBD products, based on latest available U.S. Census estimates.
    Brendan Bures, chicagotribune.com, 2 Oct. 2019
Noun
  • Under first-year coach Kevin Young, BYU has one of the best offenses in the country and has been playing with a ton of confidence.
    CJ Moore, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
  • But a ton of talent should return, starting with guards Wesley Yates and Desmond Claude.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As travelers begin to plan their trips for the summer, a new report is revealing the latest travel trends, spotlighting the opportunity for a family affair.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • But as diffusers and candles have grown in popularity, the trend has started to come home.
    Susan Campos, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In that mode, judges and lawyers abandon legal sobriety and bend the law beyond its recognizable contours in order to thwart Trump.
    The Editors, National Review, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The Show 25’s franchise mode experience has gotten deeper.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lately, my go-to style has been an oversized V-neck sweater like this one from Quince.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Personal style is all about texture, and so for me, adding texture through an accessory, like a leather belt or gold jewelry, helps make your outfits feel less plain.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Crypto Is Too Big To Ignore One clear implications of this movement in OCC policy, especially when take in conjunction with other policy adjustments so far in 2025, is that the crypto sector is becoming too big to ignore.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • This is why breathing mechanics are critical — your breath drives rib movement, and rib movement allows for better spinal rotation.
    Dana Santas, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Arcade Fire’s performance inside the Saloon on the Luck Ranch was a hot ticket and a line of hopefuls stretched from the doors all the way back to Nelson’s little white chapel at the festival gates.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Paak, Gavin Turek, and Cakes da Killa are on the guest list to a party where the chillout lounge and dancefloor are equally hot tickets.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Nine days' wonder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nine%20days%27%20wonder. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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