bloomed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Two corpse flowers nicknamed Odora and Odorysseus have bloomed at the San Marino conservatory, drawing thousands for the rare occasion and quickly surpassing last year’s numbers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The catalpas bloomed in April and May, putting on a spectacular show of purple flowers that sent a light fragrance across the village.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
By night, darkness enveloped the streets, but electricity and reparto music bloomed sporadically from bodegas and bars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Team-mate Luis Nani had his moments - the keepy-uppies against Arsenal - but if we're talking Portuguese wingers for this list it's Ricardo Quaresma, who bloomed on the opposite Sporting wing to Ronaldo.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
But the day after he came again, saying to himself that he should gather more of the flowers while they bloomed.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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