Synonyms of corker
Examples of corker in a Sentence
Last week's episode was good, but this one is a real corker!
that last race was a real corker!
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Of course all the business between Patricia and the Boogeyman is just an excuse for Widow’s Bay to stage a corker of a send-up of 1978’s Halloween and slasher movies of its ilk.
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Jen Chaney,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
The breakfast buffet is supremely surreal A big part of every season of The White Lotus is the breakfast buffet, and the Martinez’s daily extravaganza is a corker.
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Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
17 Apr. 2026
Penned by Aaron Sorkin, this corker of a suspense film stars Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon and more.
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Katie Walsh,
Boston Herald,
21 Dec. 2025
The second number of the show was, if not as much of a surprise, equally a corker… and a thematically appropriate choice for the followup choice in the set.
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
27 Sep. 2025
Anyway, Breville doles out sales sparingly, and this little corker is $50 off for the spring sale.
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Simon Hill,
Wired News,
31 Mar. 2025
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Jen Chaney,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
The breakfast buffet is supremely surreal A big part of every season of The White Lotus is the breakfast buffet, and the Martinez’s daily extravaganza is a corker.
—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
17 Apr. 2026
Penned by Aaron Sorkin, this corker of a suspense film stars Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon and more.
—
Katie Walsh,
Boston Herald,
21 Dec. 2025
The second number of the show was, if not as much of a surprise, equally a corker… and a thematically appropriate choice for the followup choice in the set.
—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
27 Sep. 2025
Anyway, Breville doles out sales sparingly, and this little corker is $50 off for the spring sale.
—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Corker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corker. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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corker
noun
cork·er
ˈkȯr-kər 
1
: one that corks containers
2
: an outstanding person or thing
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