Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for burst.
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.

On the verge of tears, she burst out laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Darts world number one Littler was also 16 when he burst on to the scene by reaching the final of the 2024 World Championship.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Not to burst your bubble, but the war isn’t the only risk on the horizon.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The trigger for Pyongyang’s burst of good vibes started with its anger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Renn burst out laughing, spraying water all over the ice.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




Vocabulary lists containing burst