blooming
Example Sentences
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I can smell the scent of her acrid medication mixing with the sweetness of flowers blooming in the humid afternoon heat.
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A hot flush of anger runs up my neck, blooming on my cheeks.
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There it was, uneven, discolored, and blooming on my shoulder.
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Then we saw one person crouching down on a small steep hill, and we immediately stopped and asked if the desert lilies were blooming.
From Los Angeles Times
“The freshness of an orchard? The warmth of a blooming flower garden? The windswept allure of the coastline?”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.