burst with
Frequency: 8.115.8 per million words
figurative: to be full of a strong emotion
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Examples (10)
- He felt he would burst with anger when he saw the injustice.
- She was bursting with pride as she watched her son accept the award.
- The children were bursting with joy on the last day of school.
- Upon hearing the news of her promotion, she almost burst with excitement.
- The new team members are bursting with enthusiasm and fresh ideas.
- After a week of vacation, I felt like I was bursting with energy.
- He bursts with confidence before every important presentation.
- The whole stadium was bursting with anticipation for the final match.
- I was practically bursting with curiosity to find out what was in the box.
- She wrote a letter that was bursting with love and affection for him.