How to Use wormhole in a Sentence

wormhole

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  • There may be a wormhole in the middle of the whole thing.
    — Maggie Lange, The Cut, 28 June 2018
  • But this is a hard wormhole to thread; Trekkies are gonna be Trekkies.
    — Adam Rogers, WIRED, 20 July 2019
  • One of them is wormhole, which is bridges in space time.
    — Tulika Bose, Scientific American, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Shug’s bacon, egg, and cheese on a bagel is a wormhole to the East Coast.
    — Nick Rallo, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2022
  • So what happened to Mann on the other side of the wormhole?
    — Christopher Nolan & Sean Gordon Murphy, WIRED, 18 Nov. 2014
  • 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
  • And that’s when Carl rewrote that section of the novel to be a wormhole.
    — Vulture, 29 June 2022
  • So don't hold your breath about sending your dog through a wormhole.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2 Dec. 2022
  • 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
  • Where was the wormhole through time back to Marquette circa 2004?
    — Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 10 Mar. 2022
  • Nadia finds herself in a wormhole of sorts on the New York City subway.
    — EW.com, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Because this was not a trip down some weird wormhole to the mid-20th century.
    — New York Times, 10 July 2021
  • From a8, an up-right jump takes it to b2, while an up-left jump will take it to h2, after a double wormhole ride.
    — Quanta Magazine, 6 Feb. 2020
  • And one of the possible arrangements of space time is a wormhole.
    — Tulika Bose, Scientific American, 19 Aug. 2022
  • The time travel takes place courtesy of a wormhole or something.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2021
  • So, in so many ways, the social circumstances that brought them down the wormhole persists.
    — Addie Morfoot, Variety, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The wormhole also has to be extremely cold, the researchers write.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2022
  • And there's a chance that the inside of a black hole is connected to the inside of another black hole through a wormhole.
    — Tulika Bose, Scientific American, 19 Aug. 2022
  • 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
  • Somehow, on the cusp of death, the soldier's soul/brain/life-energy gets pulled through the creature's wormhole.
    — Darren Franich, EW.com, 17 May 2021
  • 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
  • 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
  • Got sucked down a Victoria Higgins wormhole - and yes, her byline page is a strange place.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 6 Apr. 2018
  • For the time travel to work, that letter would have to remain consistent during its trip through the wormhole.
    — Bill Andrews, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2014
  • There’s a wormhole in the caves below the nuclear plant in the fictional forest town of Winden, Germany.
    — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
  • Sci-fi writers have long leaned on the wormhole as an important plot device.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 11 Mar. 2021
  • Mjolnir then shoots off into a wormhole and Gorr follows.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 11 Dec. 2020
  • The original idea of a wormhole came from physicists Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen.
    — Brendan Z. Foster, Scientific American, 20 May 2021
  • Did my passport fall out of my backpack or disappear into a wormhole?
    — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Monica sacrifices herself to close it, trapping herself on the other side of the wormhole.
    — EW.com, 10 Nov. 2023

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