nine days' wonder

variants also nine day wonder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nine days' wonder
Noun
  • 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
  • Here's what to know about Tabler's execution, including more of his last words.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 14 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
  • That seems like a ton to pay a guy who did not even start on his own team last year.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The Dolphins have shown some interest in keeping him, but Miami simply doesn’t have the money to spend a ton at safety.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This stunning tulle midi is an affordable way to channel the super-feminine dress trend to a wedding this spring.
    Madeleine Bokan Thares, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Racing for Innovation: Lessons from Tesla and Google TikTok’s challenges are part of a broader trend.
    Jason Wingard, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to the Claws of Awaji expansion, ASC appears to be headed for a co-op mode, though this is unconfirmed.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Samuel Axon Samuel Axon For contrast, here's an example with night mode turned off.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • His editing style, with its big budgets and nonconfrontational leadership, feels akin to hosting.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Irish Whiskey: Irish whiskey as a category gets more interesting and diffuse by the day, but this particular cocktail is best with the classic style, which is to say, light, mild, and easy.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Consider these categories of change agents: Change Catalyst: This person sparks movement and encourages others to embrace change.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Some historians might trace airborne warfare to earlier conflicts, when reconnaissance balloons offered eagle-eyed views of battlefields and troop movements.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Two Americans in a U.S. Open semifinal makes for a hot ticket.
    Pete Gannon, Axios, 6 Sep. 2024
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