nine days' wonder

variants also nine day wonder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nine days' wonder
Noun
  • While this statement was publicized in May 2025, when the documentary was released, Reubens’ last words actually came right after his death.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 25 May 2025
  • Pope Francis’ last words before his death on Monday were an expression of thanks to his personal nurse and caregiver, Massimiliano Strappetti, the Vatican revealed Tuesday while describing the 88-year-old pontiff’s final hours.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 22 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
  • After finishing third in the state and returning a ton of talent, though, the mindset has shifted.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
  • DraftKings Sportsbook will have a ton of different ways to get in on the action during the NBA playoffs.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The most important thing when embracing the lavender girl aesthetic is to avoid taking the trend too literally.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
  • The trend was previously styled by Venus Williams during Milan Fashion Week in February and Camila Cabello during Paris Fashion Week in March.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • The vacuum has three suction modes to tackle all sorts of messes on hard floors, carpet, and upholstery.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 30 May 2025
  • When things move fast, when expectations are unclear or when there’s a fear of looking bad, people naturally go into self-protective mode.
    Saby Waraich, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The club has long been associated with a style called ‘shoeshine and piano’, which in basic terms is ‘touch football’, similar to tiki-taka.
    Simon Hughes, New York Times, 7 June 2025
  • Our team of animators also had to be trained to make realistic drawings of the human body, as most of them came from animations with a cartoonish style.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Anonymity has emerged as a hot-button issue in recent years, particularly in the wake of the #MeToo movement, as one side argues that if a celebrity faces public allegations of assault, the accuser should be forced to come forward, too.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 5 June 2025
  • The Make America Healthy Again movement, championed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., aims to promote the dietary, behavioral, medical and environmental drivers that can improve health outcomes in the United States.
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Professional wrestling shows have always been a hot ticket in Kansas City, and coming off the heels of one of the most successful events in sports-entertainment history with WrestleMania 41, the T-Mobile Center was packed with WWE fans for Monday Night Raw on Monday, April 28.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The Taste of the NFL This is sure to be a hot ticket for foodies who double as football football fans!
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 23 Jan. 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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