Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, both the actual and potential supplies of petroleum have been blossoming because non-OPEC countries have been boosting exploration and production.

From Slate • Sep. 30, 2016

While neighboring states have been blossoming with wind development in recent years, Wisconsin has become almost a “black hole” of development, according to one renewable energy advocate.

From Washington Times • Mar. 28, 2016

All these weeks, too, have been blossoming dozens, yes, hundreds of others; every nook and corner is full; every walk brings surprises.

From A Bird-Lover in the West by Miller, Olive Thorne

The Indian story tellers say that those were the first Mayflowers, and that they have been blossoming in the woods ever since because the hare brought them out of thankfulness to Son-of-a-Brave.

From Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs by Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin