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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The bustling and booming creator economy was in the spotlight at the first-ever Variety Business of Creators Summit presented by Samsung Ads at CES.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
The daily pill enters the market with some of the lowest cash prices in the booming obesity and diabetes drug space, which costly weekly injections from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have long dominated.
—Annie Palmer,annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Indeed, the Geneva restaurant scene is booming, thanks to classic brasseries such as Le Lyrique and lively newer establishments including Bombar, Le Bologne, and Coin Coin.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
In Dallas, the cultural shift has given rise to a booming resale market that has quickly become one of the city’s most dynamic retail segments — and that rise is expected to continue.
—Mari Sato, Dallas Morning News, 4 Jan. 2026
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
The daily pill enters the market with some of the lowest cash prices in the booming obesity and diabetes drug space, which costly weekly injections from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have long dominated.
—Annie Palmer,annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Indeed, the Geneva restaurant scene is booming, thanks to classic brasseries such as Le Lyrique and lively newer establishments including Bombar, Le Bologne, and Coin Coin.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
In Dallas, the cultural shift has given rise to a booming resale market that has quickly become one of the city’s most dynamic retail segments — and that rise is expected to continue.
—Mari Sato, Dallas Morning News, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Booming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/booming. Accessed 12 Jan. 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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