How to Use burgeon in a Sentence

burgeon

verb
  • The market for collectibles has burgeoned in recent years.
  • From the outside, the burgeoning farm had the makeup of one that could stand the test of time.
    Eliza Milio, TIME, 16 Apr. 2024
  • That said, the city of Chihuahua is worth a visit on its own for the warmth of its people and the burgeoning culinary and nightlife scenes.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2024
  • An even more spacious spot is set to open in the burgeoning Restaurant Row in Boca Raton in the fall.
    Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Yet, the idea that soaring debt and burgeoning deficits have finally caught up with the U.S. is ill-founded.
    Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
  • By the late Sixties, burgeoning sales of light trucks and big vans dropped the wagon's market share to below 10 percent.
    Frank Markus, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2023
  • His dream was to move to Portugal, a burgeoning crypto tax haven.
    Ben McKenzie, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2023
  • For the time being, as everyone finds their footing in this burgeoning era, that'll do.
    Andrew Krok, Car and Driver, 5 May 2023
  • The burgeoning controversy is not the first in Musk’s relationship with the ADL.
    Will Oremus, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Has the burgeoning interest in tabletop and role-playing changed how indie games get made, pitched, and sold?
    Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2023
  • As her show was nearing its sudden end, Williams shared with the world the details of her divorce and burgeoning mental health crisis.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Puka Nacua is a burgeoning star, a rookie off to a historic start for the Rams in part because of a hamstring injury that sidelined Kupp for the first four games of the season.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2023
  • The Chiefs have reached their fourth Super Bowl in the past five years, continuing their burgeoning dynasty with Mahomes.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2024
  • The film promises that amid the full force of the Realm bearing down on a burgeoning rebellion, bonds will be forged that are unbreakable, and both heroes and legends will be made.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2023
  • She gamely plays the part of the glamorous burgeoning pop star, in a fur-print puffer jacket, bra top and mismatched gold hoops that complement the edginess of her eyebrow slit.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Some served as an escape from the drudgery of daily life, transporting the burgeoning middle classes to faraway lands.
    Suhasini Raj Atul Loke, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Civic leaders built it in the early 1920s as a point of convergence for a burgeoning metropolis.
    David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023
  • Toys at this age should encourage your child’s burgeoning motor skills, such as blocks and stacking toys, balls of different shapes and sizes, or a wagon to fill and pull.
    Christine Luff, Parents, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The town of Uyuni, 70 miles away, has an airport and a burgeoning tourism industry catering to travelers coming to explore the salt flat.
    Mark Johanson, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2023
  • Zendaya says the film will explore the burgeoning relationship between Paul and Chani.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Though recent years showcased a burgeoning change amongst luxury and retail brands, the last few months have felt like a regression.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2024
  • To get up-close and personal with the vineyards and winemakers, however, take a day trip to Sonoita, a burgeoning wine country just 50 miles south of town.
    Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Backers herald the project as part of a burgeoning boom in green manufacturing.
    David Uberti, WSJ, 14 Dec. 2023
  • With his burgeoning success, Beasley set his sights on expansion.
    Megan Farrer, Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The woods and meadows surrounding their home gave Bills a chance to do something with his burgeoning interest in the environment.
    Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • This was meant to be a joyous moment for Sudan’s burgeoning film industry, which has racked up a string of successes in recent years.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 5 May 2023
  • But as the 1960s came to an end, the nearly unthinkable happened: Rock music and the burgeoning hippie lifestyle brought many followers to Jesus.
    Katie Thornton, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2024
  • The brief glimpse at the pair’s burgeoning relationship comes after they were spotted together over the holidays in New York.
    Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2024
  • This isn’t lost on Alexander, and offers some sage advice for burgeoning journalists.
    Essence, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Now, all of your burgeoning health questions are available at your fingertips, thanks to weekly podcast episodes, daily roundups of health news stories and so much more.
    Akili King, Essence, 2 Oct. 2023

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