blooming

Example Sentences

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Since they are "brooming" the path, can their shoes affect how the ice surface behaves?

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2015

"There's a lot of it going on, brooming – you see it in the books, you turn a page and think 'that novelist has been on a broomstick for quite some time now.'"

From The Guardian • Oct. 25, 2010

The Elmer Myers, Michigan, and other varieties are now badly affected with brooming disease.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 by Northern Nut Growers Association

The clouds absorbed orange with yellow and the yellow took on red, the red brooming low, sweeping shoreward, reaching the sand at our feet.

From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander

Early observation showed that certain walnut varieties were almost unaffected, or could even be immune, to the brooming disease.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 by Northern Nut Growers Association