How to Use baby boom in a Sentence
baby boom
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And so, the baby boom was born.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2026
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The healthy offspring sparked a baby boom among the panthers.
—Craig Pittman, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2021
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There does seem to be a bit of a celebrity baby boom happening right now.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2020
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His music came at a time when the nation's baby boom was coming of age.
—Dennis Romero, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2024
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The first stars had been born in a cataclysmic baby boom, and some had already died.
—Rebecca Boyle, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024
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He was born in 1947, the second year of the baby boom.
—Tom Wolzien, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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Musk is also far from the only billionaire with his or her own baby boom.
—Jenae Barnes, Forbes, 10 July 2022
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Could the Year of the Dragon bring the baby boom that Asia needs?
—Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2024
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Add a steady supply of tourists who are willing to feed the friendly birds, and the small town had a duck baby boom.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 24 July 2023
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For others, the baby boom will be in nine months, after all this time sheltering in place.
—Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 5 May 2020
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Could remote work encourage a new baby boom?
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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At the same time, the end of the postwar baby boom was starting to shrink the labor force in more and more countries.
—Ruchir Sharma, Foreign Affairs, 20 Apr. 2021
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The company got its start selling cribs and carriages just as the baby boom was about to explode.
—Joan Verdon, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2017
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The new arrival caps off a tiny baby boom in the Gifford family.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2023
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People love to joke about the baby boom nine months from now — as if everyone stuck at home can just choose to get pregnant.
—refinery29.com, 7 May 2020
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Baby boomers need a new cradle The baby boom burst has long been predicted.
—Bychloe Berger, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2023
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Just don't ask Griner to be a nanny during the Mercury baby boom.
—Jeff Metcalfe, azcentral, 10 May 2018
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And this time around, the huge baby boom generation is in the bull’s-eye of those who would be impacted.
—Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
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As the baby boom retires, the market for high-end home audio is likely to continue to grow.
—Zenger News, Forbes, 17 May 2022
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At the time of the 1950 census, the baby boom was just getting started.
—Zachary Smith, cleveland, 31 Mar. 2022
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That, in a broad and secular sense, is the story of the baby boom generation.
—Barton Swaim, WSJ, 15 Jan. 2021
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Don’t count on Republican lawmakers to light the fuse to a new baby boom just yet.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 1 May 2025
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The Dallas and Fort Worth zoos are having a summer baby boom.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 1 Oct. 2020
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Lionel Labrie is part of a first-time-baby boom that hit the Admirals this season.
—Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2018
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The result was a suburban boom that coincided with the baby boom.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 June 2026
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Tanner, like Dylan and Scorsese, was born slightly ahead of the baby boom.
—New York Times, 17 July 2019
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The Year of the Golden Pig, which has a decades-long cycle, has also led to baby booms.
—Lyric Li, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024
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Take a look through the gallery above to see how some of the parents from the 2017 baby boom are doing one year later.
—Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli, Houston Chronicle, 29 May 2018
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The kākāpō, the world’s largest, most endangered, and least graceful parrot, is undergoing a baby boom.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 5 Mar. 2026
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If this year is anything like 2019, the Hollywood baby boom will keep going strong.
—Glamour, 7 Apr. 2020
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