balloon
Example Sentences
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A balloon sits in a hallway at the high school.
From Los Angeles Times
The size of the party has ballooned to more than 100,000 members.
From BBC
In the midst of them was a heart-shaped balloon with the words: "It's only just beginning."
From Barron's
Floating and bouncing like a balloon on a string.
From Literature
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He will also aim to reduce the Fed’s balance sheet that has ballooned into the trillions of dollars from merely some $800 billion when Mr. Warsh first joined the Fed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.