showstopper
- a variation of show-stopper.
Example Sentences
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Goldsberry smartly went in a more modest folk-gospel direction for this operatic showstopper from “Carousel.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
The showstopper: a long, sheer coat, with LED lights running along the back and sleeves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
They are also quite the showstopper in an elaborate brunch spread.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
But the showstopper comes Thursday, when first-quarter growth data is set to show how the economy fared in what has so far been a turbulent year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
I always thought love was about the showstopper moments.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
