dooms
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of dooms
Example Sentences
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James Freeman is the co-author of “The Cost: Trump, China and American Revival” and also the co-author of “Borrowed Time: Two Centuries of Booms, Busts and Bailouts at Citi.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025
But they didn’t need the Schwarbombs and Alec Booms to get the job done, as every starter had at least one hit.
From Washington Times • Oct. 3, 2023
The extra creepy Emoto-Tronic Furbys of 2005 look distinctly different from 2013’s striped and polka-dotted Furby Booms and 2001’s odd, clam-like Shelby line.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Booms in a nearby stream have been deployed to capture chemicals.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023
We were sitting around the supper table after curfew one night, three ten Booms, the seven “permanent guests,” and two Jews for whom we were seeking homes, when the shop doorbell chimed.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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