bursts (in or into)

Definition of bursts (in or into)next
present tense third-person singular of burst (in or into)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bursts (in or into)
Verb
  • To encourage deeper root growth, reduce the frequency of irrigation after seedlings emerge but increase the duration so that the water penetrates the upper four to six inches of soil.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Even a single missile that penetrates defenses and strikes infrastructure such as hospitals, power plants, or universities could impose high costs.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In response, Chief Ryan Kinnan said there is an ongoing audit of who accesses the information.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Memory safety issues occur when software accesses or manipulates memory in an unintended way.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That's largely due to a series of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, sparked in part by material drops in the inflation rate.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • But across the street from the Gold Dome, the biggest bill of the year — the annual state spending bill — is still taking shape, as the top budget-writing lawmakers try to identify program cuts on the order of $1 billion to make up for drops in revenue and skyrocketing costs elsewhere.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Any small space object that enters Earth's atmosphere is described as a meteor.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The rival rallies in Budapest, which drew hundreds of thousands of people in support of Orbán's nationalist Fidesz party and Magyar's center-right Tisza, are being viewed as a barometer for which side commands more support as the campaign enters its final month.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Bursts (in or into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bursts%20%28in%20or%20into%29. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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