burst
Example Sentences
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Fast radio bursts are incredibly powerful flashes of radio energy that travel across vast distances in the universe.
From Science Daily
Rivers have burst their banks, flooding homes and damaging roads, power- and water- lines.
From BBC
Scotland got off the floor and they were burst.
From BBC
It bursts with insights that mix journalistic acumen with gossip, backed by a score generously seasoned with mischievous violin string plucking.
From Salon
The economy may be less like a tire swing that always bounces back after being whacked with a stick, and more like a piñata that eventually bursts.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
