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Overthinking is a surefire buzzkill!—Usa Today, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026 In 34 seasons, the Rockies have managed only five playoff berths, never won a National League West title and appeared in one World Series in 2007, swept by the Boston Red Sox in a buzzkill end to the most magical run in baseball history.—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026 If not for the advertising agency Campbell Ewald, ’74 would be remembered as a pop-culture buzzkill.—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 Mar. 2026 The biggest buzzkill at any beach is battling crowds.—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for buzzkill