How to Use bombshell in a Sentence
bombshell
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Where would the 2023 box office be without the bomb and the bombshell?
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Dec. 2023
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But the bombshell was that Putin is ready and willing to settle the Ukraine war.
—Ron Hart, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2024
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In her video, the blonde bombshell opened up about coming out for the fourth time.
—NBC News, 11 Oct. 2021
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That bombshell kicked up a fresh cloud of dust in the months-long brouhaha.
—oregonlive, 10 Jan. 2022
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And the Garrett twist wasn't the only major bombshell at the end of the season.
—EW.com, 9 May 2024
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Take the lead from Margot, who’s been living her best blonde bombshell life on the set of the film.
—Alice Cary, Vogue, 29 June 2022
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This bombshell burst hair foam by Nakery is great for all hair types.
—Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2024
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Read on for the biggest bombshells revealed on night one of Where Is Wendy Williams?
—Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 25 Feb. 2024
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Few were expecting the bomb and the bombshell to save the summer box office.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Sep. 2023
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Well, now a new group of bombshells have entered the villa — the Olympic villa, that is.
—Carolyn Burt, Orange County Register, 26 July 2024
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But theories abound about why the battle of the bomb versus the bombshell has turned into the film event of the year.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 17 July 2023
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Read below for some of the biggest bombshells from Brats.
—Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
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Her bombshell blond hair was pulled up into a pony, and her face was snatched, à la Patrick.
—Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 27 Feb. 2023
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But that wasn’t the end for Season 2 finale bombshells.
—Megan Vick, Variety, 1 Apr. 2024
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Although the bombshell has rocked red hair in the past, it's never been this vibrant.
—Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 14 Sep. 2021
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Then came the bombshell revelation that the iPhone 14 Pro might have two holes in the display.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 21 Jan. 2022
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Kylie Jenner was the most bombshell of the bunch, wearing a black dress with a high leg slit, sheer bodice, and gloves by Mugler.
—Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 8 Nov. 2022
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The bombshell comes as the couple continue to hunt for the perfect wedding venue.
—Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
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Season 4 will pick up in the aftermath of that bombshell.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 24 Feb. 2023
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While you may be drawn straight to black, don’t overlook the bombshell red or hot pink colors (there are a few more to choose from, too).
—Jill Schildhouse, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2023
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She is almost recovered when the Christies arrive and drop a bombshell on the Frasers.
—Emma Dibdin, Town & Country, 17 Apr. 2022
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And last week, in what was a geopolitical bombshell in the Horn of Africa, Abiy appeared to achieve his goal.
—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024
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So why did the president toss out a Gaza bombshell that could explode in his face?
—Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
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Anthopoulos’s path to the World Series came after a near miss in 2015 and then a bombshell.
—Scott Miller, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2021
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Almost twelve hours after the bombshell leak, the White House remains silent.
—Erin Spencer Sairam, Forbes, 3 May 2022
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Sydney Sweeney is a bombshell whose looks are a huge part of her persona and career.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2024
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The curling iron comes in two sizes to give you big bombshell curls or smaller, tight spirals.
—Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 22 Dec. 2022
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What is, after all, the cultural longevity of the bombshell, the femme fatale?
—Rhonda Garelick, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2023
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To be clear, this was not a bombshell report linking James to Dallas.
—Dallas News, 7 Apr. 2022
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The global superstar, 55, was on a fashion hot streak this Grammys weekend, showing out in a total of three bombshell looks that ranged from abs-baring to bundled up.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
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