Example sentences for: booming

How can you use “booming” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (Union advocates give Carey special credit for picking an opportune moment to strike: The booming economy means that UPS is losing $35 million a day during the strike, and the tight labor market will make it difficult for the company to find replacement workers.)

  • Over the 1990s, the booming economy and stock market may have lulled people into a sense of complacency that good times were here to stay.

  • Through the rest we get Lewis' sensitive transcriptions of "a booming hick drawl," culminating in a contrast to Jim Barksdale, who, we are told, has escaped hickdom--he "retains only enough of the piney woods patter to offer a passing imitation of a good ol' boy when he needs to."

  • Even as the Wall Street Journal editorial page rails against the progressive income tax's bite on high-income types, the Journal 's front offers a more grounded look at big earners these days, noting a whiney new development among many professionals with annual incomes of nearly $200,000: envy of those who, thanks to booming job and stock markets, make even more.

  • So, for example, many island bird species are threatened, like the kagu of New Caledonia, but British seabird populations, like puffins, are booming.


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