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Recent Examples of bloomer
In fact, they must be combined with seasonal trends such as chocolate brown, animal print or bloomers, among others current trends.
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Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 31 Aug. 2025
One of the perpetual horticultural quests is for repeat bloomers.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, at Copenhagen Fashion Week in August, show-goers seemed to favor the print above the usual suspects — florals, stripes and leopard spots — with several completing their looks with dotted neck ties, windbreakers, blazers, bloomer shorts or bandanas.
—Natalie Hammond, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Don’t count out annual flowers such as dahlias, zinnias and Bolivian verbena and even some non-native autumn bloomers such as toad lilies.
—Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
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Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 31 Aug. 2025
One of the perpetual horticultural quests is for repeat bloomers.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, at Copenhagen Fashion Week in August, show-goers seemed to favor the print above the usual suspects — florals, stripes and leopard spots — with several completing their looks with dotted neck ties, windbreakers, blazers, bloomer shorts or bandanas.
—Natalie Hammond, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Don’t count out annual flowers such as dahlias, zinnias and Bolivian verbena and even some non-native autumn bloomers such as toad lilies.
—Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloomer
Noun
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There’s a wedding reception scene at the very end of the closing credits’ blooper reel.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
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Gaines’ choice to share the blooper highlighted that joy in the kitchen often comes from experimenting.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Howl at the moon, like your new howler, capuchin and spider monkey neighbors!—
Jennifer Leigh Parker,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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On an island off Panama, male capuchins were observed repeatedly abducting baby howlers.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harpers Magazine,
16 July 2025
Noun
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Below, in the rustic stone-brick city of Pau, the musician and producer Marylou Mayniel meets me outside a restaurant and leads us around the corner to the local cinema bar.—
Anna Gaca,
Pitchfork,
1 Oct. 2025
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First responders climbed over piles of bricks to investigate, with their rescue dogs at their heels.—
Holly Yan,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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Again, Gardner ports a movie type onto the sketch-comedy stage and turns up the volume just enough for the character to seem hilariously damaged, culminating in a Melissa McCarthy–worthy pratfall.—
Jesse Hassenger,
Vulture,
29 Aug. 2025
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The pratfall was, in one producer’s memory, a small eureka moment.—
Ruby Tandoh,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The harsh taste of a blunder at Bethpage Black.—
Brendan Quinn,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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Again, special teams blunders set the defense up in poor position, but the defense ultimately coughed up big gains on the ground.—
Mike Kaye
September 28,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The left side of the dress featured a completely open panel that put her side boob, torso, hips and leg on full view.—
Starr Bowenbank,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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My boobs were smaller (before)!—
Kara Nesvig,
Parents,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Steelers, Saints, Cardinals Sam Darnold was nearly perfect (28-of-34 passing for 341 yards and four touchdowns), but his one mistake was a costly interception late that set up the Bucs’ winning field goal.—
Chad Graff,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Mahomes methodically pushed the offense to Jacksonville’s goal line before making what was a game-changing mistake.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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But Applegreen disputed that claim and argued Global Partners was promoting misrepresentations and inaccuracies.—
Chris Van Buskirk,
Boston Herald,
29 Sep. 2025
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This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.—
Piet Levy,
jsonline.com,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Bloomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloomer. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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