sucker

Example Sentences

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I’m a bit of a sucker for VPN providers that stick to a VPN’s classic mission of privacy and security.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

Just as against Liverpool in August and Arsenal in September, Newcastle conceded a stoppage-time sucker punch against a member of the established order at home.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

“Train Dreams,” a film on Netflix starring Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones, is breathtaking in the most literal way, delivering emotion like a sucker punch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

Adams missed another gilt-edged chance to level in the 53rd minute and four minutes later the Greeks caught Scotland out with a sucker punch.

From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025

Baxter is the youngest of them all, maybe thirteen, but Mark can tell he’s a tough little sucker.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner