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View definitions for bursting

bursting

adjective as in breaking open

Strong matches

adjective as in as full as possible

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Example Sentences

To bring down grocery and gas prices overnight, end the war in Gaza and Ukraine instantly, hermetically seal the U.S. border and fill our households to the bursting with sudden and abundant wealth.

In late 2020, for example, he was sent to a midsize district hospital somewhere in England that was “bursting at the seams”.

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It overturned on Wednesday morning on a main road in front of a commercial bank, spilling petrol before bursting into flames.

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For Janet Leigh read the Tartan Army, screaming in horror at another late loss bursting through the curtain.

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Here’s why these issues are finally bursting into the spotlight.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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