as in breathtaking
causing great emotional or mental stimulation
viewers will be stunned by the movie's mind-blowing twist ending
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Recent Examples of mind-blowing
The Bugatti Chiron produces a mind-blowing 1,500 horsepower compared to the 2003 Corolla's measly 130 horsepower.
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Charles Singh, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
The appeal may not be about Japan’s morals so much as the allure of its pop culture and mind-blowing food.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
Of course, the whole shebang was greatly enhanced by the venue itself, which delivered its mind-blowing mix of colorful, moving visuals across and around its unbelievable vivid and clear 16K resolution wraparound LED screen that dominates the interior of this 366-foot-fall building.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
Vagueposting is a bit like a tantalizing YouTube thumbnail, promising jaw-dropping, mind-blowing content just waiting to be unlocked with a click.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Charles Singh, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
The appeal may not be about Japan’s morals so much as the allure of its pop culture and mind-blowing food.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
Of course, the whole shebang was greatly enhanced by the venue itself, which delivered its mind-blowing mix of colorful, moving visuals across and around its unbelievable vivid and clear 16K resolution wraparound LED screen that dominates the interior of this 366-foot-fall building.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
Vagueposting is a bit like a tantalizing YouTube thumbnail, promising jaw-dropping, mind-blowing content just waiting to be unlocked with a click.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-blowing
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The grounds at Commodore Perry Estate are absolutely breathtaking.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
28 Feb. 2026
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Mount Washington Nestled on stunning Vancouver Island, Canada's westernmost ski haven boasts breathtaking views of Strathcona Provincial Park to the west and ocean views over the Strait of Georgia to the east.—
Jonny Bierman,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Feb. 2026
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Among the most exciting new releases this month are candid celebrity memoirs from a sitcom star and a 1980s East Village impresario; novels that explore outsider perspectives; and a father-son true story that speaks to a powerful if often cryptic bond.—
Hamilton Cain,
Time,
3 Mar. 2026
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There was an overwhelming amount of good eats, door openings and exciting restaurants on the radar.—
Ella Gonzales
March 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Mar. 2026
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The Indigenous Māori people once believed the boulders were gourds that washed ashore from an ancient canoe wreck, but the science behind it is just as interesting as the legend.—
Madeline Bilis,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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Senate Minority Leader Cleave Simpson, an Alamosa Republican, said the vaccine bill was interesting enough to warrant consideration.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
8 Mar. 2026
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However, Ty Simpson, whom the Jets met with at the NFL Scouting Combine, is an intriguing prospect who could be a first-round pick.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Sunday’s match against Orlando City has a few intriguing storylines, starting with the rivalry between the clubs.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
1 Mar. 2026
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The Stars are coming off a thrilling 3-2 overtime victory over the Predators on Saturday night.—
SportsDay Staff,
Dallas Morning News,
1 Mar. 2026
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And this one was as thrilling as so many other games between the schools.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Mar. 2026
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