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stormer

British

/ ˈstɔːmə /

noun

informal an outstanding example of its kind

that film was a real stormer

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He can help that process by putting in a stormer on Sunday.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2023

Even before his magnificent try he was having a stormer.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2021

Based on Rusted Chrome, an early Jones composition, this stormer from the Cost of Living EP describes their New York experiences, the characters, imagery and anthemic tune all reminiscent of Bruce Springsteen.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 9, 2020

Top of our list, however, is this free-kick, a genuine Barnes stormer: it may not be the best, but it hit all the right spots.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2010

Did you ever hear of Coronado, the conqueror of New Mexico, the stormer of the seven cities of Cibola?

From Overland by J. W. (John William) De Forest

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