How to Use buster in a Sentence

buster

noun

• Named after the small dark spots that resemble the seeds on a strawberry’s surface, these marks are harmless but can be bothersome and a real confidence buster.
  — Tira Urquhart, Essence, 23 July 2024
• And this year doesn’t appear to be any sort of streak buster.
  — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2023
• There’s no guard rail on the footpath and the breathless climb back up is a knee-buster.
  — Keli Dailey, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Jan. 2018
• But too much of a clot-buster could lead to bleeds, so once the process is sparked, the body rapidly clears out tPA.
  — Karen Weintraub, STAT, 6 Apr. 2018
• No streak-buster The Eagles have lost 12 straight to Clemson.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 Oct. 2019
• The irony is that the Trump trust busters are banking on Barack Obama’s judges to do the saving.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 13 July 2018
• Which team in each region is bound to be a bracket buster?
  — The Si Staff, SI.com, 11 Mar. 2018
• The drug is also unique among the amyloid busters that came before.
  — Alice Park, Time, 15 Feb. 2018
• Oral Roberts coach Paul Mills summed up what a bracket-buster can mean to fans and how the sport can inspire.
  — USA Today, 5 Apr. 2021
• To have a drought buster storm, the area would need inches of rain over several days or weeks, and that is not in the cards.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022
• The new Boomstick Burger follows the name of the Rangers’ first ballpark belt-buster 11 years ago.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023
• The original ’busters do get a bit more to do this time as well, but just barely.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 22 Mar. 2024
• The biscuit on the side was soft and sensibly sized, not a cat-head Bubba-buster.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 22 May 2022
• Most anglers use 6 to 8 pound test mono on bream-buster type long rods for this action.
  — Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 6 Apr. 2018
• My pick here is also designed to be something of a trend buster.
  — USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2022
• The list of gut-busters for the 2020 season will not become available until March.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 13 Feb. 2020
• Will that be enough time for healing before the big bracket-buster with LSU?
  — George Schroeder, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2019
• Streak busters: The Islanders’ 10-game winning streak had to end sometime.
  — Ross McKeon, SFChronicle.com, 8 Nov. 2019
• That detail is the other reason this might not be the best game on paper for FCD to use as a slump-buster.
  — Jon Arnold, Dallas News, 22 July 2022
• In the late 2000’s, rumors circulated about a bunker in Iran struck by a bunker-buster bomb.
  — David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 19 Sep. 2022
• Rolen left an impact on the 2023 Reds One at-bat doesn’t provide enough time or space to define a slump buster.
  — Gordon Wittenmyer, The Enquirer, 23 July 2023
• That would be huge — it’s the kind of thing that gets replayed forever, a bracket buster for the ages — and can change the face of a program.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2021
• This is not a vintage Syracuse bracket buster, and San Diego State will meet the moment.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2021
• Will the actual game — between the Bengals and Rams — serve up a bigger trend-buster?
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2022
• JaQuori McLaughlin had 13 points and seven assists in the near-bracket buster. Iona.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2021
• For the second time this month, the trust busters have received a sharp rebuke from the judiciary.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 25 June 2018
• That brings me to my second myth buster: Working people don’t have time for a culture war.
  — Eric Adams, CNN, 13 Dec. 2022
• With that being said, AI and robotics can be a stress buster for the elderly.
  — Naveen Joshi, Forbes, 6 June 2022
• No one is expecting an easy time in the potential streak-buster.
  — G Smith, NOLA.com, 10 Nov. 2020
• There's no better way to eradicate the inevitable mess than with a sleek and lightweight dust-buster.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 9 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024