burst the bubble
Example Sentences
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The numbers “look set to inevitably burst the bubble on Fed pivot bets” because they “suggest a re-acceleration in wage pressures,” said Tan Boon Heng of Mizuho Bank in a report.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2023
"It couldn't burst the bubble of London in the '50s."
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2018
Until, that is, Gavin Newsom took to the lectern and burst the bubble.
From The Guardian • Jun. 5, 2017
Don’t wanna burst the bubble, but you can figure out the answer: It was a wig!
From Washington Times • Sep. 13, 2016
"That, madame, is what troubles me," I confessed in anguish, for her words had burst the bubble of my courage.
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Munro, Neil
