bloom

Example Sentences

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Wildflower seekers typically must wait until February or March to see blankets of color in Borrego Springs but, thanks to the early autumn rain, the blooms are arriving early.

From Los Angeles Times

Toasting spices in oil until they bloom and scent the kitchen with something almost magical.

From Salon

“Pillion” is about self-fashioning at its most elemental: how gear and uniforms, roles and positions, can help you bloom into yourself; how in losing yourself in another you can find who you want to be.

From Los Angeles Times

"She was gone when she was at her brightest, in full bloom at 24," Lee said.

From Barron's

It's unclear at this point whether the rise in numbers is permanent or cyclical, which would mean octopus numbers returning to more typical levels after this year's bloom.

From BBC