Synonyms of stunner
Examples of stunner in a Sentence
His wife is a real stunner.
The jury's decision was a stunner.
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Colorado was without Artturi Lehkonen and Kadri, whom the Avs added in a deadline-day stunner from the Calgary Flames.
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026
They’re still overmatched in terms of star power, but 2026 is Canada’s best shot yet at getting out of the group stage and delivering a stunner in the late rounds.
—J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Lazzara has plenty of other stunners in its arsenal, too.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2026
Decades before ‘quiet luxury’ was a TikTok buzzword, Givenchy was stitching simplistic stunners for Hepburn, chief among them being that famous not-too-little black dress.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026
They’re still overmatched in terms of star power, but 2026 is Canada’s best shot yet at getting out of the group stage and delivering a stunner in the late rounds.
—J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Lazzara has plenty of other stunners in its arsenal, too.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2026
Decades before ‘quiet luxury’ was a TikTok buzzword, Givenchy was stitching simplistic stunners for Hepburn, chief among them being that famous not-too-little black dress.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Stunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stunner. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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stunner
noun
stun·ner
ˈstən-ər 
: one that stuns or is stunning
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