nine days' wonder

variants also nine day wonder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nine days' wonder
Noun
  • Apparently younger Californians tend to say that last word differently than me, a rapidly aging millennial.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Apparently younger Californians tend to say that last word differently than me, a rapidly aging millennial.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 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
  • Palmer put her hosting talents to work for the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards in Los Angeles on April 8 and channeled the Little Mermaid with long curls that flowed all the way down her back, hitting just above her hips with tons of volume and texture.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Apr. 2025
  • There’s a rework of the social systems, an English-speaking announcer, a new map for Last Hero and tons of balance changes.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This reflects an industry trend moving beyond general-purpose models toward variants optimized for specific high-value tasks often driven by enterprise demand.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • After signing off on the soap nails trend, Gomez is continuing her nail spring cleaning with a minimalist milk bath manicure.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Hornets are officially in planning and evaluation mode now.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The White Sox were already in defensive mode after another awful start to the season.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Use heat protectant Your hair is going to be subjected to so much more heat to create those smoother, lasting styles, so using a heat protectant is an absolute must.
    Lisa DeSantis, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
  • How could this happen to such a visceral, joyous style of music?
    John Blake, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For instance, people often mistake a dog’s wagging tail as a sign of happiness, but the American Kennel Club suggests that the wagging movement only indicates that the dog is emotionally aroused.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Comment In the semi-twilight of tech rehearsal at the cavernous Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center, Tina Landau is scrutinizing the movement of lanterns.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This has led to packages for the race being a hot ticket item.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Audiences have kept it a hot ticket, too.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 25 Feb. 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 22 Apr. 2025.

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