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  • present participle of burst.

bursting

ADJECTIVE
breaking open
Synonyms
STRONG
Antonyms




Example Sentences

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There was a brief crossover between Steven Naismith exiting the international stage and McTominay bursting on to it, but Steve Clarke's now assistant, remembers how the young man was back then.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In the context of stratospheric valuations, the risk of a bubble forming and then bursting is elevated.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

For now, investors appear more concerned with how they can get as much stock exposure as possible than they are with bracing for a bursting bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

A bubble and its subsequent bursting becomes increasingly likely as an industry’s trailing two-year return grows.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

It is nice to have something cool rushing down my throat, but the bursting bubbles make me feel like little frogs are leaping around inside my mouth.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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