How to Use on steroids in a Sentence

on steroids

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  • Solar eclipses are like new moons on steroids and are known to be three times more powerful.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
  • So this fight scene was that on steroids, and Colin and I went at it for hours and hours.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2026
  • The Dory series is about surviving the ups and downs of childhood, on steroids.
    Liz Rosenberg, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Another carrot cousin is giant hogweed, which has enormous blooms that look a bit like Queen Anne's lace on steroids.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
  • Girl Power on steroids, Nanno prefers cold hard justice to empathy every time.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
  • Rex’s is a sports bar on steroids, with TVs lining the dining room and that one larger-than-life TV on the patio.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2026
  • Gotta take a hardline approach unfortunately; and emphasize this isn't Fort Lauderdale spring break on steroids.
    Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2026
  • There’s this negativity bias on steroids that happens with the algorithms online, which has real-life terrible outcomes and effect.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 13 July 2026
  • Often described as blue chalksticks, on steroids, Skyscraper® Senecio adds dramatic height to succulent gardens and containers.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2026

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