dramatic
Example Sentences
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While McIlroy was travelling on one of golf's most dramatic rollercoaster rides, Rose slotted putt after putt, especially on the inward half.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
In the interview, the president also shared new details about the dramatic rescue of two U.S. airmen whose F-15E was shot down over Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“As temperatures warm in the spring, we see a dramatic increase in daytime surface activity,” Pauly said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The decline looks dramatic on paper, but it reflects a shifting cycle expected by investors.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The story of the machinations employed to enable the Fischer–Karpov World Championship match to take place are enough to fill a separate book—and have!—but the details are hardly dramatic in retrospect.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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