burst
Example Sentences
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The formation of new blood vessels can take weeks, and short bursts of oxygen are not enough to support lasting repair.
From Science Daily
She sometimes waits all day to use the toilet, nearly bursting by the time she gets home.
From Los Angeles Times
Skaters bide their time in a peloton—before trying to break away from the bunch with a decisive burst.
Unwin said she was "delighted" to come second place with her team's depiction of five athletes bursting through the Olympic Rings.
From BBC
Just over a month later, secrets of another element of Wasserman’s personal life burst into the open.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
