Synonyms of stunner
Examples of stunner in a Sentence
His wife is a real stunner.
The jury's decision was a stunner.
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Stories keep overwriting themselves, and audiences are conditioned to move on to the next stunner.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Olivier Laxe, 114 minutes One of the best foreign films of 2025, this stunner tells the story of a father (Sergi Lopez) who searches the raves in Southern Morocco for his missing daughter.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2026
The drop is a stunner for the shares, which have been among the steadiest in the media sector.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
After upsetting 3-seed Virginia in the Round of 32 and 2-seed Iowa State in the Sweet 16, can star point guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie and the Volunteers pull off another stunner at United Center in Chicago?
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Olivier Laxe, 114 minutes One of the best foreign films of 2025, this stunner tells the story of a father (Sergi Lopez) who searches the raves in Southern Morocco for his missing daughter.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2026
The drop is a stunner for the shares, which have been among the steadiest in the media sector.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
After upsetting 3-seed Virginia in the Round of 32 and 2-seed Iowa State in the Sweet 16, can star point guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie and the Volunteers pull off another stunner at United Center in Chicago?
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Stunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stunner. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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stunner
noun
stun·ner
ˈstən-ər 
: one that stuns or is stunning
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