she was bowled over to learn that she had a long-lost sister
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Place a heat-safe bowl over a pot filled with water to reach ½-inch below the bowl.—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2026 Before you get bowled over by a new enthusiasm, do some checking.—Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026 Gerwig was bowled over by how Pascal took a chance on her.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2026 Everman’s balanced attack too much for Wyatt Everman got 15 points from Carsyn Smith and 12 more from Makhiya Dangerfield as the Bulldogs bowled over Fort Worth Wyatt 69-14 in a Class 5A Division II bi-district tilt on Monday.—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bowl over