burst

Example Sentences

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Jimmy O'Brien burst forward before Dan Sheehan released Tommy O'Brien to dot down in the corner.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“Eternal Life” sprang out of her in one burst, celebrating the power of love to transcend life’s harsh realities.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Many investors and others are worried that a bubble is forming and may burst in artificial intelligence-related stocks and spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

These lakes are often located at high altitudes, sitting above river systems that help channel burst waters far downhill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

There was a crash in the hall as the front door burst open and a smaller crash close by as Cocky dropped a teacup.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom