stunning
Example Sentences
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The devastation was stunning: government ministries, banks and towering office blocks stood blackened and burned.
From BBC
South Korea’s benchmark stock index recorded its biggest one-day drop on Wednesday, a dramatic response tied to oil and Iran—and a stunning reversal for world’s top-performing market last year.
From Barron's
The very next session delivered a stunning reversal, as the ETF dropped more than 10%, its largest single-session decline on record, on massive volume.
From Barron's
It's a relatively safe country, globally famous for its stunning landscapes, and people living there enjoy a high life expectancy.
From BBC
The dress would look stunning on her, because everything did, and she had the confidence to pull it off.
From Literature
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