outburst

Example Sentences

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"This is certainly an outburst unlike any other we have seen in the past 50 years," said Eliza Neights, an astronomer at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

On Saturday, he went two for three with three RBIs to help spark the Dodgers’ offensive outburst.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

The outburst prompted speculation that Salah could be sold, but he quickly cleared the air with Slot to get back in the Dutchman's line-up.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

"Teachers are really worried that either something like what's happened to myself is going to happen to them, or that they will be blamed for an outburst in their classroom," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

This outburst does little but boost the boy’s status in the eyes of his friends, who take to devising ingenious ways to irritate Mr. Curran without giving themselves away.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline