Example Sentences

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The possibilities they outlined were dazzling, but led us to wonder what other new pastimes we should be prepared to embrace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Their works and lives were dazzling, disruptive; their “beating heart,” per Calhoun, was the late, incandescent poet, curator and adored roustabout, Frank O’Hara — whom Schjeldahl idolized.

From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022

In a frantic, fantastic match in the Spanish capital between sides that were dazzling in attack but vulnerable at the back, the Reds saw an early two-goal lead wiped out by Antoine Griezmann's double.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2021

As mentioned, the Cardinals were dazzling in their three-touchdown-plus win over Tennessee.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2021

There was little wind; the clouds were patchy; every now and then there were dazzling flashes of bright sunlight.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling