blossom

Example Sentences

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“That little flicker—it can plant itself in you and blossom into self-doubt, impostor syndrome,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Japan's cherry blossom season will be in full swing in late March and early April, but some local media reports suggest the decline in the number of Chinese visitors will continue.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Japanese authorities in a town near Mount Fuji have cancelled this year's cherry blossom festival, saying a surge in tourist numbers is unmanageable for locals.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

But pharmacists gave me a powder that made it taste and smell like citrus blossom water — I think it would pair well with mezcal.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

“Grubby at first glance, but if planted properly and given some sunlight and time to grow, they can blossom quite nicely.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood