How to Use wormhole in a Sentence

wormhole

noun
  • We found tiny wormholes in the potatoes.
  • On the other side of the wormhole?
    — Judy Berman, Time, 22 May 2026
  • So don't hold your breath about sending your dog through a wormhole.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The room is a dusty blue box with a squat side door bored through with wormholes and sized for a child.
    — Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2017
  • The bedroom window is ajar, but maybe the wormhole sucked her up?
    — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Chatbots are like a wormhole into your own head.
    — Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2025
  • But this is a hard wormhole to thread; Trekkies are gonna be Trekkies.
    — Adam Rogers, WIRED, 20 July 2019
  • Yes, sweetie, sexy wormholes have entered the chat.
    — Fiona Landers, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
  • But music has always been a wormhole into his heart and mind.
    — Steve Hartman, CBS News, 26 July 2024
  • And that’s when Carl rewrote that section of the novel to be a wormhole.
    — Vulture, 29 June 2022
  • The time travel takes place courtesy of a wormhole or something.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2021
  • Prince would get on the internet and go down a wormhole and be binge-watching a bunch of stuff.
    — Justin Curto, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2021
  • Taylor’s death seemed to fold time onto itself, a gory wormhole.
    — Reginald Dwayne Betts Kiese Makeba Laymon Carina Del Valle Schorske Dessa Irina Aleksander Sam Dolnick Mark Binelli Maggie Jones Rob Hoerburger Jamie Lauren Keiles Devin Gordon Jazmine Hughes Jenna Wortham Jade Chang Taffy Brodesser-Akner Kaitlyn Greenidge Rowan Ricardo Phillips Michael Paterniti Wesley Morris Ismail Muhammad Anthony Giardina, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2020
  • Shug’s bacon, egg, and cheese on a bagel is a wormhole to the East Coast.
    — Nick Rallo, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Not that the viewers enjoying a gorgeous day in front of a video wormhole seemed to mind.
    — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 24 May 2024
  • Doing something weird at home has never offered such a wormhole to fame.
    — WIRED, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Sci-fi writers have long leaned on the wormhole as an important plot device.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2022
  • And one of the possible arrangements of space time is a wormhole.
    — Tulika Bose, Scientific American, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Anything, that is, except a giant green wormhole.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 May 2026
  • So, in so many ways, the social circumstances that brought them down the wormhole persists.
    — Addie Morfoot, Variety, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Because this was not a trip down some weird wormhole to the mid-20th century.
    — New York Times, 10 July 2021
  • The wormhole also has to be extremely cold, the researchers write.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Bowman goes out in a pod to investigate it but ends up sucked into some kind of wormhole.
    — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 1 Dec. 2022
  • The producers then sent us through a wormhole from that first shoot in Borneo all the way to the present.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • This not only proves fruitless, but the probes seem to be hastening the closing of the wormhole.
    — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Prepare to go down a wormhole or two during the Scorpio season.
    — Usa Today, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Andy Cohen was lost to the wormhole, presaging more losses to come.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 May 2026
  • Talking to him can feel like skittering around a galaxy of Wikipedia wormholes (in a good way).
    — Rachel Connolly, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Basically, a wormhole has opened up between the butt and the diaper and the waste has left our time and space.
    — Matt Coyne, Good Housekeeping, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Where was the wormhole through time back to Marquette circa 2004?
    — Joseph Goodman | [email protected], al, 10 Mar. 2022

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