Example sentences for: burgeoning

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

  • By a.d. 900, the Hong Kong islands had become a lair for pirates preying on the shipping in the Pearl River Delta and causing a major headache for burgeoning Guangzhou; small bands of pirates were still operating into the early years of the 20th century.

  • There he married and had several children before changing his base of operations to the burgeoning city of Amsterdam, where he died in 1684.

  • Jack Maggs' burgeoning dignity and the choices he makes at novel's end give 19 th -century Australia the bourgeois stature it lacked in Dickens' novel, allowing the country to become a place of hope rather than of exile.

  • The three newsmagazines reconstruct the Heaven's Gate suicide, trace the cult's history, and link it to burgeoning New Age spiritualism.

  • In 1869 Y okohama became an international port, and the burgeoning international community quickly spread beyond its confinement to the high ground still known today as the Bluff.


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