Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for burst. Search instead for bumst.
Definitions

burst

[burst] / bɜrst /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It take months for a burst of higher inflation to work its way through and out of the economy.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

On cue, Ansari burst through the front door as Patel.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Now that the retreat bubble has burst and I’m back home, I decide to expand my Good Inside engagement.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

When director Robert Vince was filming "Air Bud Returns," he was impressed to see Roscoe, his four-legged star, improvising concern in a scene where two humans burst into tears.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Maggie was giving a follow-up interview to the New York Herald when Kate, just in from London, burst into the room.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




Vocabulary lists containing burst