Examples of goner in a Sentence

This old computer is a goner. We'll have to get a new one.

Recent Examples on the Web The most recent goner, who gives the book its title, was an investigative journalist. — Dennis Drabelle, Washington Post, 9 July 2022 Lucas and Eleven try to revive Max, who appears to be a goner. — Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 2 July 2022 If Democrats gain two Senate seats and hold the House, the filibuster could be a goner. — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 1 July 2022 One look at Domino, and Andrew is pretty much a goner. — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2022 Is Nancy a goner? Vol. 1 ends with Nancy in a precarious position, having fallen under Vecna's curse before making it through the Upside Down gateway. — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 1 June 2022 Speculation continued for months that Murray, whose brother Bryan led the Wings before Bowman, was a goner at the season’s conclusion. — Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2022 But altogether, Paxton has become an example of how powerful allies and acts of God can drag out career-threatening criminal charges, and allow a politician to rise above being written off as a political goner. — Paul J. Weber And Jake Bleiberg, Chron, 23 May 2022 Davis, though, was far more unpopular than Newsom and was surely a goner no matter what Bustamante did or didn't do. — David Faris, The Week, 9 Aug. 2021 See More

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