Examples of oomph in a Sentence
The plot of the story lacks oomph.
The truck doesn't have the oomph to haul the boat.
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The soft leather looks best when done up in a snake print, as far as we’re concerned, which will instantly grant your off-duty stylings more oomph.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
There’s not enough data yet to truly know how much oomph — or hits and homers — a torpedo bat may help some hitters.
—Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Subwoofers intensify the bass and are often used to provide extra oomph to movie soundtracks.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
On the flip side, Angie used the clarity and oomph in her voice to great effect, ending up standing cowgirl hat and shoulders above her opponent.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 10 Mar. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
There’s not enough data yet to truly know how much oomph — or hits and homers — a torpedo bat may help some hitters.
—Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Subwoofers intensify the bass and are often used to provide extra oomph to movie soundtracks.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
On the flip side, Angie used the clarity and oomph in her voice to great effect, ending up standing cowgirl hat and shoulders above her opponent.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for oomph
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“Oomph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oomph. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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