blossomed

Example Sentences

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Betts blossomed from a nervous teenager into a two-time All-American.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"The idea really blossomed from all that," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

He blossomed at Wichita State and by his junior year became one of the nation’s top MLB prospects.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

His career quickly blossomed, and soon enough, he was introduced to Hawn.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

The Ebola Reston vims jumped quickly from room to room, and as it blossomed in the monkeys, it seemed to mutate spontaneously into something that looked quite a lot like influenza.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston