nine days' wonder

variants also nine day wonder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nine days' wonder
Noun
  • What were Johnny Cash’s last words?
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Maurice, who designated himself as the captain and last word on the boat, could not cope with the daily struggles of staying alive.
    Susan Young, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These latests features are designed for enterprises who want to integrate their AI technology with either existing Salesforce data or even their own data.
    Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The latests deaths included three residents of long-term care facilities in Dallas, as well as a Balch Springs man in his 20s and a Dallas man in his 60s.
    Dana Branham, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2020
Noun
  • There’s been a ton of turnover on the pitching staffs of both teams, but the Dodgers brought in arms that were more toxic and less hittable.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
  • These boulders, ranging in size from several meters to hundreds of meters and weighing up to a few tons, occasionally tumble down cliffs and crater walls, leaving bright tracks of disturbed lunar dust behind.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Price Tracker also sheds light on national trends.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Believe in your authentic value, in your own development—don't let trends unsettle you.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Shifting into service mode—anchored in emotion, not ego—gets me back to center fast.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In sleep mode, the display turns off, so the lights won’t disturb your slumber.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From red carpets to boxing rings, fashion shows to live concerts, stars filled every corner of the spotlight with style, power, and presence.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Patricia Astorga, the artistic director and founder of DanzArts, said that people who were not Mexican could come to the celebration and see the culture and the dance styles of different regions of Mexico.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Both judges advised Elaine to finish her movements completely.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Following its defeat by Communist Party forces in the Chinese Civil War, the Chinese Nationalist movement, led by Chiang Kai-shek, fled to the island in 1949 as a government in exile.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Beauty continues to remain a hot ticket item for consumers, even as competition across the space heats up.
    Kori Hale, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Earlier that morning, Wang alum Nicholas Aburn’s debut at Area will be a hot ticket.
    Ari Stark, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Nine days' wonder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nine%20days%27%20wonder. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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