initial burst

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

the first outbreak or surge of something

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Examples (10)

  • The project started with an initial burst of activity, but then progress slowed down.
  • After the long winter, the garden showed an initial burst of green shoots.
  • The new company experienced an initial burst of funding that helped it get established.
  • He felt an initial burst of anger, but he quickly calmed himself down.
  • The sprinter powered off the blocks with an incredible initial burst of speed.
  • There was an initial burst of creativity when the team first got together.
  • The stock price had an initial burst in value after the positive announcement.
  • We need to capitalize on the initial burst of enthusiasm from our volunteers.
  • The scientific experiment produced an initial burst of energy that surprised the researchers.
  • The advertising campaign generated an initial burst of interest in the new product.