blossom
noun
the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
has blossomed
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present perfectof blossom (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The same dynamic has blossomed within the GOP.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
Germany's rising star Emma Aicher, who at 22 years old has blossomed into a leading medal contender at these Games, timed 1:38.75.
From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026
This season as a sophomore, he has blossomed into an outstanding prospect from the class of 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2026
Caleb Williams is another second-year quarterback who has blossomed under a new head coach, with Chicago's Ben Johnson helping the Bears improve from 5-12 to 11-6 to claim the NFC's second seed.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
I found my voice and said: "The human corpse flower has blossomed."
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
