burst
verb (used without object)
to break, break open, or fly apart with sudden violence.
will burst
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future tenseof burst.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The big wild card in 2026 is how a top-heavy market reacts to AI-inspired volatility, from fears that the bubble will burst to warnings that new technologies could upend entire industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
Jones’s comments are catnip for bullish investors convinced that they have the ability to recognize when the bubble will burst, and therefore they can keep enjoying the rally.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2025
“Window panes will burst readily under radiant heat and that’s a very common source of entry for embers,” said Syphard, who recommends double-pane windows, along with fine-mesh screens on vents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025
Along those lines, we also learn that the series itself will burst out of FX’s metaphorical chest to say hello to the world in Summer 2025.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2024
I feel like any minute a guy in a lavender suit will burst into the room with a microphone and bellow, “Another alternate-reality moment brought to you by Adolescence!”
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
