: being in an early stage of development
budding novelists
Examples of budding in a Sentence
her budding career as a lawyer
the budding romance between the coworkers was the talk of the office
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The audience was a mix of investors, developers and budding entrepreneurs.
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Saakshar Duggal, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
Retreating deeper into the mind and spaces of comfort and budding habits did.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 12 June 2025
Indeed, Jamaica may elicit mountains and waterfalls, but these days the Caribbean nation is also trying to showcase its cinematic potential and budding film industry.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
Netflix’s Forever series starring Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. unfolds as a contemporary, budding love story between two shy teenagers who have vibrant dreams set in Los Angeles.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 12 June 2025
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Saakshar Duggal, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
Retreating deeper into the mind and spaces of comfort and budding habits did.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 12 June 2025
Indeed, Jamaica may elicit mountains and waterfalls, but these days the Caribbean nation is also trying to showcase its cinematic potential and budding film industry.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
Netflix’s Forever series starring Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. unfolds as a contemporary, budding love story between two shy teenagers who have vibrant dreams set in Los Angeles.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for budding
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“Budding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/budding. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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