blossom
Example Sentences
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“You can’t get there from here cross-lots,” I said, and his face immediately blossomed like a flower emerging from a big tree’s shade.
From Literature
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The cherry blossom season peaks in Washington, and I’d give just about anything to go there and just sketch and paint and hide.
From Literature
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Japanese locals and tourists packed the country's most stunning cherry blossom spots on Monday to enjoy the dazzling flowers at full bloom.
From Barron's
"The idea really blossomed from all that," he said.
From BBC
Many tourists from around the world, in town to see the city’s famed cherry blossoms, watched protesters with curiosity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.