blossom
Example Sentences
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A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Mount Fuji was cancelled this year after residents complained of overtourism.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
With daffodils, crocuses and even cherry blossom flourishing, it has started to look a lot like spring.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
“Ideas are going to blossom, and maybe there’ll be a bunch of new jobs that happen as a result,” he said in January.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Common problems that could have been treated with an office visit and a few penicillin pills will blossom into heart-valve infections and organ failure.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
When the Professor finally was free to return to his peephole the children had gone home, leaving the storage yard almost free from weeds, and a thistle blossom offering before the birdbath.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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