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Recent Examples of wow
Summer parties call for refreshing drinks that wow your guests—and what better way to elevate your gathering than with strawberry-cannabis mocktails?
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Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
But the true wow moment came from a coat of Sherwin-Williams’s Nugget, inspired by a shade in some fabric in an adjacent room.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025
Oh, wow, Carrie has won the right to text her boyfriend in an emergency.
—Emma Bocchi, Vogue, 6 June 2025
Even occasional summer watering will kill it or shorten its life, which is only about four or five years anyway, but wow, what a gift to hummingbirds and other pollinators, not to mention anyone who loves a dramatic, fragrant garden.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
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Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
But the true wow moment came from a coat of Sherwin-Williams’s Nugget, inspired by a shade in some fabric in an adjacent room.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025
Oh, wow, Carrie has won the right to text her boyfriend in an emergency.
—Emma Bocchi, Vogue, 6 June 2025
Even occasional summer watering will kill it or shorten its life, which is only about four or five years anyway, but wow, what a gift to hummingbirds and other pollinators, not to mention anyone who loves a dramatic, fragrant garden.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wow
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Having a tour group led by Hanks inside NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building right beside the Apollo 11 mission's Saturn V rocket while it was being stacked was a bit of a stretch to say the least, but hey, that's Hollywood.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
30 June 2025
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But hey, there’s nothing like a little friendly competition to help raise the bar.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
24 June 2025
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Solo ended her high school career wit ha 63-19 record and a 1.78 ERA.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2025
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The robot faded more and more, just like the memory of my ex—ha!—
Marie Lodi,
Allure,
1 June 2025
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“Wow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wow. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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