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Examples of oomph in a Sentence
The plot of the story lacks oomph.
The truck doesn't have the oomph to haul the boat.
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Medium: This is ideal for covering up areas requiring more oomph, like redness or discoloration.
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Kate Watson, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
The third-style was slightly side-flipped to create extra oomph through Amal's long, layered hair (long layers can be notoriously difficult to coax volume from).
—Elle Turner, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2024
That’s an awful lot of oomph, of course, but the car isn’t a beast like the AMG SL.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024
Multiple editors fell in love with this cushiony, light formula that provides a subtle oomph in color.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 16 Aug. 2024
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Kate Watson, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
The third-style was slightly side-flipped to create extra oomph through Amal's long, layered hair (long layers can be notoriously difficult to coax volume from).
—Elle Turner, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2024
That’s an awful lot of oomph, of course, but the car isn’t a beast like the AMG SL.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024
Multiple editors fell in love with this cushiony, light formula that provides a subtle oomph in color.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 16 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for oomph
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“Oomph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oomph. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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