bust
Example Sentences
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In another, a TCU running back was busting his way through tackles on third and long, rumbling his way into the end zone, deflating any delusions of grandeur.
From Los Angeles Times
Chinese consumers have become choosier with their spending as a property-market boom has turned to bust.
Her sculpted bust is displayed in town halls across the country.
Skeptics point out that the market for silver is smaller than the one for gold, making it especially prone to boom and bust cycles.
In some cases, a driver may regret not addressing their busted back-up camera or non-working lane change sensor if a crash happens, Anderson said.
From MarketWatch
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