groundburst

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for groundburst
Noun
  • The pandemic is largely responsible for the talent boom, which has turned into a fine art movement.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 May 2025
  • What followed was a surreal black-market boom, a flurry of illicit heists, and the accidental canonization of fast-food pop art.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • And salt works well to help the proteins in the beef pop with flavor.
    Shawn J. Sullivan, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Here, Gerdes created an airy, cohesive container with delicate, shimmering flowers of alyssum and ‘Glitz’ euphorbia, pops of pale purple ‘Starfish’ petunia blooms, soft mounds of velvety artemisia, and trailing silver tendrils of dichondra.
    Mike Irvine, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • However, the most likely outcome would be a high-altitude airburst.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The asteroid is estimated to be traveling at about 17 km (10.5 miles) per second, which would create a large airburst and shock wave in the atmosphere.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Groundburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groundburst. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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