zapped
Example Sentences
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This is the passage that zapped Ms. Prose with her eureka moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
If you thought that meant the cast of “Veep” would do the honors for the top comedy award, Annie Murphy’s appearance alongside the Levys quickly zapped that idea.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2024
Technicians had zapped the insects, all males, with radiation in a nearby lab to make them sterile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024
They zapped nanocrystals of ruthenium dioxide with high-energy radiation, and then watched the changes wrought by the acidic environment inside the cell.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
Hardly looking up, Poseidon pointed his trident at the beast and zapped it with blue energy.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
