blossoming
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present participleof blossom.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
blossomnounthe flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit. -
a word derived from
blossom.
blossomnounthe flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
Example Sentences
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Hunter Bell is blossoming later in her career.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
With her high, bright soprano, Katrina Galka was a persuasive Clara—you believed in her emotional blossoming; tenor Roy Hage needed to be more of a crooner as Fabrizio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
The blossoming love affair between American fans and global soccer has not gone unrequited.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
The turn-of-the-century molds in his studio — which use botanic motifs, blossoming forms with metallic winged and floral attachments — look like desk toppers fit for an early 1900s eccentric obsessed with Darwinism and industrialization.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
A great quietness rules in this blossoming quadrangle, the sun lies warm on the heavy grey stones, I place my hand upon them and feel the warmth.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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