overnight sensation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofovernightandsensation
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overnight
adjective
adverb
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈnaɪt/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈnaɪt/
for or during ...
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sensation
noun
uk/senˈseɪ.ʃən/us/senˈseɪ.ʃən/
the ability to feel something physically, especially by touching, or a physical feeling that results from ...
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It became anovernightsensationthrough frequent reproduction.
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He has become anovernightsensationwith the young kids who now try to dress and act like him.
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It became anovernightsensationand later, its weekly circulation skyrocketed, reaching 60,000 in the early '60s.
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This succeeded far better than was envisaged and both became anovernightsensation, globally.
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The series garnered enormous ratings and became anovernightsensation.
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These articles criticized her compositions as just a cycle of tunes and labeled her as anovernightsensation.
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He became anovernightsensationby racking up an impressive string of 16 straight knockout victories.
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Published in 1954, when the author was only 18, it was anovernightsensation.
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He is caught on film by news crews, and becomes anovernightsensation.
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Scott wowed his audience and became anovernightsensation.
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Keshavan became anovernightsensationafter this incident.
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It was anovernightsensation.
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He became anovernightsensation.
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Schiller became anovernightsensation.
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Jiumei becomes anovernightsensation.
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