1
: making a loud deep sound
his booming voice
2
: growing or expanding very quickly
a booming business
3
: forcefully or powerfully executed
hit a booming serve
Examples of booming in a Sentence
We're not benefiting from the country's booming economy.
Suddenly the children heard Grandpa's booming voice demanding that they get down from the roof.
a tennis player with a booming serve
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 May 2026
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The sponsors of each had attempted to find the right combination of carrot and stick for the booming industry.
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The land near Townsend along the park’s western border, which is becoming heavily developed due to booming tourism.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 24 May 2026
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 May 2026
The buyer said that the booming Shohei Ohtani card market also played a role in being assertive in pursuing and purchasing this Wembanyama card.
—Larry Holder, New York Times, 26 May 2026
The sponsors of each had attempted to find the right combination of carrot and stick for the booming industry.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
The land near Townsend along the park’s western border, which is becoming heavily developed due to booming tourism.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 24 May 2026
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“Booming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/booming. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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booming
adjective
boom·ing
ˈbü-miŋ 
1
: making a deep sound
his booming voice
2
: forcefully or powerfully done
hit a booming serve
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