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bloomed

/ bluːmd /

adjective

  1. photog optics (of a lens) coated with a thin film of magnesium fluoride or some other substance to reduce the amount of light lost by reflection Also calledcoated


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And so, with a surprising suddenness, it has recently bloomed up among Republicans and Democrats alike.

And on the edges of evangelicalism, where alertness to “New Age” influence runs high, concern has bloomed into outrage.

Pharaonic scenes, Muslim symbols, poetry, and Coptic icons—great vivid murals bloomed onto the walls.

In time, millions like her took to their own keyboards, and thousands of similar sites bloomed.

Love has bloomed amid an otherwise painful period, marred by outrages large and small.

Crops grew, orchards bloomed, vines bore a full vintage, and bushes yielded because he made them do so.

Lilacs and snowballs bloomed, and Professor Kelton went serenely about among his roses.

For she was unknown even by several people whom she knew and that, too, pleased her—to have bloomed so quite beyond their ken.

The forest it bloomed, the boughs leaves put forth— She excels every damsel in beauty and worth.

The spot where it was held never bloomed again with flower or herb; the burning feet of the demons blighted it for ever.

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