Examples of world-shaking in a Sentence
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But that is enough space to nod to Chappell Roan’s meteoric rise and the hold that Brat Summer had on the collective imagination, as well as Future and Metro Boomin’s world-shaking collaboration and Tyla’s vision of Afropop.
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Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024
Commissions were created and reports written after 9/11 and the Iraq War, DeSantis said, but there’s been no such commission for COVID-19 despite it also being a world-shaking event.
—Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2024
The French Revolution and its unsettled aftermath—a world-shaking era in many respects—made Vesuvius into an emblem of cataclysmic transformation.
—Jeffrey Collins, WSJ, 24 Nov. 2023
This coming November 22 is the 60th anniversary of an event that was world-shaking, ...
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 18 Nov. 2023
That world-shaking Ebola outbreak in 2014, for example, started in a Guinean village surrounded by a ring of forest.
—Caroline Chen, ProPublica, 8 Aug. 2023
Success could mean a more middle-income future that fulfills the country’s world-shaking promise.
—Hari Kumar Atul Loke, New York Times, 28 June 2023
Following her daughter’s initial world-shaking performance in Paris, Bey shared a loving tribute to Blue on Instagram, expressing her love and pride after the showstopping cameo.
—Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 June 2023
White House estimates say a prolonged default could cause 8.3 million job losses and a world-shaking recession, while a brief default could lead to 500,000 fewer jobs.
—Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2023
Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024
Commissions were created and reports written after 9/11 and the Iraq War, DeSantis said, but there’s been no such commission for COVID-19 despite it also being a world-shaking event.
—Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2024
The French Revolution and its unsettled aftermath—a world-shaking era in many respects—made Vesuvius into an emblem of cataclysmic transformation.
—Jeffrey Collins, WSJ, 24 Nov. 2023
This coming November 22 is the 60th anniversary of an event that was world-shaking, ...
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 18 Nov. 2023
That world-shaking Ebola outbreak in 2014, for example, started in a Guinean village surrounded by a ring of forest.
—Caroline Chen, ProPublica, 8 Aug. 2023
Success could mean a more middle-income future that fulfills the country’s world-shaking promise.
—Hari Kumar Atul Loke, New York Times, 28 June 2023
Following her daughter’s initial world-shaking performance in Paris, Bey shared a loving tribute to Blue on Instagram, expressing her love and pride after the showstopping cameo.
—Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 June 2023
White House estimates say a prolonged default could cause 8.3 million job losses and a world-shaking recession, while a brief default could lead to 500,000 fewer jobs.
—Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2023
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“World-shaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world-shaking. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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