whizzes

Example Sentences

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More than 60,000 Wall Street Journal readers tested their knowledge against high-school personal-finance whizzes this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Across two hours, Buckley’s Bride shoots, kicks, contorts, dances, scrapes, whizzes, licks and screams, all the while coming no closer to her true self than she was at the start of the film.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

“The History of Concrete” is about the history of concrete — he’s not kidding about that — but as ever, his expedition whizzes the audience from one unexpected pit stop to another.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

The actual act of mining involves computer whizzes trying to solve a numerical puzzle; the first miner to solve it gets the newly created Bitcoin.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2025

An acorn whizzes by his ear, but nothing else.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern