Interest in fly fishing for pike has burgeoned in recent years. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Verb (used without object) : The town burgeoned into a city. He burgeoned into a fine actor. From Dictionary.com.
There, too, at the University, his poetical gifts commenced to "burgeon" luxuriantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems of Henry Timrod.] Reference
If I could only burgeon out of all that hinders me!. From Wordnik.com. [The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll] Reference
And the art of storytelling will burgeon along with it. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Post-R.V. Era] Reference
These would doubtlessly burgeon beyond wages and benefits. From Wordnik.com. [Wal-Mart's A Diversion] Reference
Indeed, far from diminishing, the novel's fame continues to burgeon. From Wordnik.com. [America's Greatest World Novel] Reference
It was spring, and Kilfoil was just beginning to burgeon with colour. From Wordnik.com. [Stay Through The Night]
Data continues to burgeon, and we're totally unprepared as a society to handle it. From Wordnik.com. [What is information design?] Reference
It was beginning to burgeon, but it didn't come into its own until after the World War II. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Jean Cole Hatcher, June 13, 1980. Interview H-0165. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
By the time the grass has greened on the hills, the garden has begun to burgeon with life. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Time I See My Garden « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
So programs to do so will burgeon, probably for the foreseeable future.fsfsfsfsfsfsfsQuote. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » ClimateGate Updates] Reference
It will burgeon the rolls in favor of hard-working, country-loving, religious-minded people. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » A Civil Disobedience Idea] Reference
But it created a very, very friendly and secure environment for music and theater to burgeon. From Wordnik.com. [A South African Great, Playing 'To Get Well'] Reference
If the credit machinery that allowed the imbalances to burgeon is dead, so are the imbalances. From Wordnik.com. [A Sucker's Rally] Reference
He had predicted that San Antonio was about to burgeon toward the north, and he guessed right. From Wordnik.com. [Every Breath You Take] Reference
Lately hilltops, scoured barren for centuries, were allowed to burgeon with green in the spring. From Wordnik.com. [DragonFlight]
And as the little ones burgeon and thrive, do you find that their mothers enjoy jests at their expense?. From Wordnik.com. [Why Women Aren't Funny] Reference
As therapeutic art programs burgeon behind bars, "criminal art" has generated a curious niche in the U.K. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond the Bars] Reference
Steel and concrete anti-tank barriers began to burgeon under railway arches and on the approaches to bridges. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Sea Lion]
I've watched Turks 'pride burgeon as their underdog team staged late, late comebacks in three dramatic games. From Wordnik.com. [Euro '08: The Joy of Neutrality] Reference
I really love how his thighbands? have a special gap to allow even more metal-plated musculature to burgeon forth. From Wordnik.com. [Marvel's Superstars of Tomorrow (Circa 1993)] Reference
Would love to know if it was last year's drought that caused the ked population to burgeon, or this spring's rains. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
The fledgling, of course, grew into a far bigger bird than anyone possibly could have foreseen and continues to burgeon. From Wordnik.com. [Here We Go Again] Reference
The newts transposed into an environment with optimal conditions, having enormous vigour; their population would burgeon. From Wordnik.com. [The War with the Newts] Reference
As for the trees, the amandiers sauvages continue to burgeon, with little white puffs exploding like popcorn all over the Var. From Wordnik.com. [Words in a French Life] Reference
My odd story, after many edits, put his small press on the map, and allowed him to burgeon into a touted independent publisher. From Wordnik.com. [2008 September] Reference
I can capitalize on my reputation as a lunatic, which, I might add, seems to burgeon with any public appearance you and I make together. From Wordnik.com. [Once An Angel]
This will come as "irregular activity" such as terrorism, organised crime and "white companies" of mercenaries burgeon in lawless areas. From Wordnik.com. [Questions, questions…] Reference
Each election the impulse forces itself to burgeon anew, straining to fit facts to its preexisting need, straining to grow into the dark. From Wordnik.com. [TPM Track Composite: Obama Ahead By Over Seven Points] Reference
The spirituality of food will burgeon, just as food shortages begin to spark regional wars and conflicts in parts of the two-thirds world. From Wordnik.com. [Jon M. Sweeney: What Will Be The Top Religion Stories Of 2012?] Reference
All countries were bounteous with blossom and burgeon of birth, 1170. From Wordnik.com. [Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)] Reference
But more was destined to burgeon into blossom than the flowers of spring. From Wordnik.com. [An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada] Reference
And the streets and the pastures of England, the woods that burgeon and yearn. From Wordnik.com. [Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III] Reference
Now his path was lit by warm sunshine and the burgeon of spring was in his heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortunate Youth] Reference
If the exodus from McCain to Thompson gets started, it could burgeon very quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog] Reference
Newman's reputation as a literary and theological great continued to burgeon after his death. From Wordnik.com. [New Statesman] Reference
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