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blooming

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noun

blooming

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verb

present participle of bloom

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blooming
Adjective
  • Fine needles stimulate collagen and elastin for a glowing, even complexion, ideal for addressing hyperpigmentation before a trip.
    Rana Good, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The townsfolk run for cover as the glowing red eyes and bone-chilling howls signal the return of the terrifying creature.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Speaking on his arrival in London with the foreign and defence ministers, Ukrainian presidential adviser Andriy Yermak said the talks would focus on ways to achieve a full and unconditional ceasefire as a first step to peace.
    Elizabeth Piper, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • At the same time, Becky Conner (Goranson) learned the true meaning of unconditional love after becoming a mom.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike many other areas where peak bloom is waning or has already passed, right now is the heart of Branch’s Brooks flowering season, with this year’s peak running through April 18, according to the Branch Brook Park Alliance.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Sydney has been waiting for 15 years for a flowering at the Royal Botanic Garden.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In between walking red carpets and attending charity events together, the pair welcomed two children, daughters Evangeline Ruth and Elijah.
    Ellie Beeck, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Music’s biggest night returns to Los Angeles on Sunday, and along with it, one of Hollywood’s grandest red carpets.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • Teams from outside England also seem to struggle with Arsenal’s sheer athleticism — certainly Real Madrid struggled to keep pace with their physical output in the quarter-final.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The sheer volume of potential solutions in the consideration set has caused a bit of AI paralysis.
    Tim Houlne, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • These were used to generate complete genome sequences.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025
  • This canopy comes complete with guy ropes, stakes, and weight bags for long days outside.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Perennial June-bearing strawberries are typically fertilized once a year in late summer to early autumn, while annual day-neutral strawberries are fertilized at six-week intervals from mid-summer to early fall.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Seeds are eaten by songbirds in autumn, when foliage takes on gleaming red and purple hues.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • New York is now flush with talent on the defensive front — Carter will join a line that already includes Brian Burns and Kayvon Thibodeaux.
    Zak Keefer, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • When Liz Ryan departed as administrator of the Department of Justice’s juvenile division in January, its website was flush with opportunities for state and local law enforcement as well as nonprofits to apply for federal funding for a myriad of initiatives that help children.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Blooming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blooming. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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