Examples of jaw-dropping in a Sentence
the jaw-dropping prices for high-end modern art at the auction houses this season
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This action — a mistake or incompetence, take your pick — risks disseminating important information, jaw-dropping in its specificity, to our enemies, and could perhaps endanger American lives.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
At the Billboard Women in Music Awards, the blue carpet was full of jaw-dropping looks from Hollywood’s favorite stars.
—Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 31 Mar. 2025
The Shrinking star made a whopping seven outfit changes throughout the night, each more colorful and jaw-dropping as the next.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
What is amazing any more if the word is used to describe events that fall far short of jaw-dropping?
—Marsha Sutton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
At the Billboard Women in Music Awards, the blue carpet was full of jaw-dropping looks from Hollywood’s favorite stars.
—Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 31 Mar. 2025
The Shrinking star made a whopping seven outfit changes throughout the night, each more colorful and jaw-dropping as the next.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
What is amazing any more if the word is used to describe events that fall far short of jaw-dropping?
—Marsha Sutton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for jaw-dropping
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“Jaw-dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jaw-dropping. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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