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booming

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verb

present participle of boom

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of booming
Adjective
While traditional Scotch is struggling, the booming success of Crown Royal reveals a new, accessible path to growth. Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 In 1991, four teenage girls were killed at a frozen yogurt shop in Austin, then roughly half the size the booming city is now. Erin Jensen, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
The business is booming due to soaring demand for computing power that can handle artificial intelligence projects. Jonathan Vanian,ari Levy, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024 That’s actually two fewer than last year, but the most popular apps are booming. Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for booming
Recent Examples of Synonyms for booming
Adjective
  • Noise level Pet fountains are never completely silent, but some are louder than others.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Story thinks the ballpark is getting louder by the day.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • That’s despite the genre’s massive sales and streaming numbers, its dominance on the charts, and its own thriving music video tradition.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • For her part, LePatner said UJA had been integral in her growth as a business executive with a thriving Jewish identity.
    Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Crosby’s work rate is increasing in recent games, his puck battle win ratio even better than usual.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • President Joe Biden maintained those tariffs and added tariffs on other Chinese products, including personal protective equipment, electric vehicles, batteries, and steel, slightly increasing the average tariff on imports from China.
    Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Topline Losses from a pair of big-name companies, Apple and Tesla, headlined a broader slip in the stock market Thursday, a rocky start to the year’s first trading session after 2023 and 2024’s roaring bull market.
    Derek Saul, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The audience went wild, roaring with laughter and applause.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Yet given the league and many of its most prominent players' presence in social justice efforts, their silence around the violence being fueled by Rwanda and the UAE is all the more deafening.
    Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
  • That visual message was audibly reinforced at a deafening level as the crowd cheered their neighbors who spoke against the proposal and booed a NIPSCO official and other business leaders who spoke in favor of it.
    Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Its population peaked in the 1950s when workers moved toward Jefferson Hills as their lives became more prosperous.
    Salena Zito, The Washington Examiner, 13 Aug. 2025
  • That makes the health and sustainability of our cities critical to creating a prosperous future.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • With 2025 fast approaching, the start of a new year offers nonprofit professionals an opportune time to critically assess ongoing and rising trends impacting their communities and constituents.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • With prices still rising after the Covid-19 pandemic caused inflation to spike, shoppers at high and low income level are flocking to stores providing the best prices on commodities.
    Peter Cohan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Although it can be characterized by a ringing, pulsing, buzzing, hissing or squealing sound, audiologists say the source of the condition lies in the brain's neural networks.
    Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • But with a will Strike all your harps and set them ringing; On hill and heath Let every breath Throw all its power into singing!
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2024

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“Booming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booming. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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