budding
Example Sentences
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“Your success will bring me greater joy. Going by your last report, we have a budding doctor in the family! Or lawyer! Isn’t it, Aku?”
From Literature
Pets, and pet allergies, can be a catastrophe for budding relationships.
Things go off the rails when he says no matter what happens, someone’s getting a ring, which puts tension on the budding relationship.
From Los Angeles Times
Redford started the Sundance Institute, a nonprofit focused on independent artists, in 1981 and eventually took control of a budding festival that had begun in Salt Lake City a few years prior.
Hennessy spoke to BBC Sport this week about her own journey from insecure schoolgirl to budding boxing champion, but she also tasted some early success on the football pitch too.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
