steamroller

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Recent Examples of steamroller O’Neill directs the steamroller of tragedy right at the characters and then — atypically, delightfully — diverts it. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Dec. 2025 But Bohumila knows that what Marcela’s really telling her is how, even just for a little while, vodka and bad beer slow down the steamroller of a life laden with loneliness and desperation. Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025 Colors of the Alphabet offers sensory swings, a steamroller slide, and a space themed sensory room, for example. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025 For better or worse, in the name of progress, the SpaceX steamroller has rolled onward, paving all before it. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for steamroller
Recent Examples of Synonyms for steamroller
juggernaut
Noun
  • The visionary behind the Supercar Blondie persona, Hirschi has become a social media juggernaut, as well as a highly respected voice in the automotive industry.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Too much focus went on growing the club as a financial juggernaut and investing in the stadium, which went from being their savior to their curse.
    Joe Prince-Wright, NBC news, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Steamroller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steamroller. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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