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burst

[burst] / bɜrst /




Example Sentences

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On the verge of tears, she burst out laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Not to burst your bubble, but the war isn’t the only risk on the horizon.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The trigger for Pyongyang’s burst of good vibes started with its anger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Arme said she had "burst into tears" when she heard Bodhi was safe and well.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

My face was hot, so hot that I thought my head would burst.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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