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
  • Unfortunately, most new parents don’t have a ton of time to devote to practices like meditation or journaling.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The company says this initiative saves up to 60 tons of food waste annually compared to buffet-style dining.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 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
  • This trend isn’t a product of some decree from atop the food chain at 1265 Lombardi Ave., but rather a pattern that has likely resulted partly from the organizational belief that valuable wide receivers can be found after the first round.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Hornets are officially in planning and evaluation mode now.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The light bars also have three lighting modes versatile enough for a whole houseful of uses.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • How could this happen to such a visceral, joyous style of music?
    John Blake, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Three-quarters of American Orthodox Jews identify as Republican, and a recent study by the Orthodox Union suggests that the movement’s intolerance of LGBTQ+ people is a significant factor in why people leave the Orthodox community.
    Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2025
  • She was rushed to the ICU, where even the slightest movement made her heart rate plummet.
    Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This has led to packages for the race being a hot ticket item.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The King & Conqueror screening was a hot ticket, with the Curzon Soho movie theater packed.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 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 19 Apr. 2025.

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