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The heat makes berries slump and burst, pooling the pan with juices that turn thick, glossy and intensely flavored as they cook, a concentration that maceration alone simply can’t achieve.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

The pup reads like a burst of “caring, energy, and joy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Both Messi and Ronaldo have benefited from how they play as well, walking rather running for long stretches of the game to conserve energy for the burst they need to lose a defender.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Owen burst past the Argentine defence to score a spectacular solo goal, before a clever free-kick saw Javier Zanetti level the scores before the break.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

There was a crash in the hall as the front door burst open and a smaller crash close by as Cocky dropped a teacup.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Still, he said, “when she dances, she looks so big. That’s her strength. Something just bursts out of her, doesn’t it? I think that’s why everyone is drawn to her.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Above-average temperatures are expected for each month of July and August, and "significant bursts" of heat are expected in the UK, and across Europe.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Mice naturally sleep in short bursts lasting only a few minutes throughout the day and night.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

The device was intended to study gamma-ray bursts, what Caputo called "the most energetic things that happen in the universe."

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

The egg’s center bursts and spills all over my plate.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

Previously, I’d been seduced by demonstrative courtship, but Mark wasn’t effusive, and when someone bursted into laughter with “She’s hysterical!” at one of my jokes, Mark looked bewildered.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025

“Cordage has collapsed like a bursted meteor,” reported the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, “and the other industrials have all of them shared to a considerable extent in the decline.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2024

It bursted out of TikTok and into the mainstream last month, when Shakira performed the “Jiggle Jiggle” dance on NBC’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2022

Minnesota bursted out to a 23-0 lead at halftime as Pittsburgh struggled on offense and with run defense.

From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021

An oven opened in the baker’s face, and emitted a softly rattling expiration like that of a bursted bellows.

From Dr. Sevier by Cable, George Washington

Investors were watching the results especially closely after several sharp sell-offs in the tech sector over fears the AI bubble might be approaching its bursting point.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Both squads are bursting with talent, but all eyes will be on Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Footage broadcast on Thai television showed flames bursting from the venue and people running out as smoke filled the street.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

But Carr did recall Cusack bursting into tears when she went to the wrong training ground.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

I don’t even hear Miss Forshaw’s reply over Sal and Karly bursting out laughing.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler