bloomer
Example Sentences
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Deniz Undav is Germany’s unstoppable late bloomer, who scores more frequently than Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Bohm was a late bloomer in high school, growing so fast that he required elbow surgery between his junior and senior years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
Yet the 29-year-old appears to be a relative late bloomer rather than someone entering the twilight of his career.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
“He always said it was fine to be a late bloomer if you made it to the flower show,” Pat wrote in her husband’s death notice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2025
I was fourteen years old, so maybe she thought I was a late bloomer.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
