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
Perhaps just as mind-blowing, maybe more so, is Nu au châle vert, a radical nude portrait from 1921–1922.
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Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
Truly mind-blowing stuff from this New York Times investigation.
—Bob Herman, STAT, 11 May 2026
Moving, harrowing, and mind-blowing.
—Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Still, the raw numbers alone are mind-blowing.
—Michael Deeds
may 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for mind-blowing
Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
Truly mind-blowing stuff from this New York Times investigation.
—Bob Herman, STAT, 11 May 2026
Moving, harrowing, and mind-blowing.
—Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Still, the raw numbers alone are mind-blowing.
—Michael Deeds
may 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for mind-blowing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-blowing
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River Bend Overlook A bend in the Little Missouri River gives this overlook its name, which also flaunts breathtaking, panoramic views of the North Unit's badlands.—
Julia Sayers Gokhale,
Midwest Living,
1 June 2026
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Astronauts on the International Space Station are usually immersed in groundbreaking science experiments or witnessing breathtaking cosmic sights – not showcasing their skills in the culinary arts.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
1 June 2026
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For a culture hit, there’s the contemporary Saatchi Gallery in Duke of York Square and the nearby Royal Court theatre, known for championing exciting, up-and-coming playwrights.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Experience magic as the aquarium comes alive with glowing corals and exciting live performances.—
Kayla Rivera,
AJC.com,
2 June 2026
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The mini-bar had a decent selection of interesting snacks, and for coffee there’s a Nespresso machine.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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The white, wavy detailing adds just enough contrast to feel fresh and interesting without sacrificing comfort or versatility.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2026
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Always an intriguing mix, the guests would make good extras, of course.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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So the trade deadline could represent an early opportunity for the Mets to add intriguing major-league talent.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
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Mainly, though, there was Lucas Paqueta, who provided a thrilling reminder of his quality.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
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This restaurant, like so many recent high-profile openings, is part of the genuinely thrilling wave of South Asian restaurants arguing for regional precision, pushing back against decades of commodity Indian cuisine, the culture- and geography-flattening tikka masalas and garlic naans.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
31 May 2026
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“Mind-blowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mind-blowing. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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