How to Use burgeoning in a Sentence

burgeoning

adjective
  • And there are signs that their burgeoning business could grow.
    — Ryan Gillespie, OrlandoSentinel.com, 9 Mar. 2018
  • What would be most useful to scholars in the burgeoning field?
    — Jacob Brogan, Slate Magazine, 4 Sep. 2017
  • The burgeoning costs of hosting the games had forced all but those two cities to withdraw their bids.
    — Alan Murray, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Bot-spotting is one of the biggest challenges in the burgeoning field.
    — Kai Kupferschmidt, Science | AAAS, 13 Sep. 2017
  • There are billions of dollars at stake in the burgeoning business.
    — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 20 Apr. 2018
  • That came at a time when UFC was still a burgeoning sports franchise.
    — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2019
  • Cornell is hardly the only school to take notice of the burgeoning field.
    — Michelle Cheng, Quartz at Work, 1 Aug. 2019
  • However, even fish farms are struggling to keep up with burgeoning demand.
    — Paul Takahashi, Houston Chronicle, 6 Apr. 2018
  • In Atlanta, her role in the burgeoning civil rights movement grew.
    — Jason Miller, The Conversation, 24 June 2019
  • Each series boasts a buzzy cast of familiar and burgeoning talent.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2019
  • For those of you who’d rather not be an ingredient in the burgeoning data market, that’d be a start.
    — David Muller, Car and Driver, 14 Feb. 2018
  • In fact, my gut instinct on this point is the subject of a burgeoning field, called fetal origins research.
    — Sarah Kowalski, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2018
  • Pyongyang is now home to a mini-construction boom, as well as a burgeoning middle class and the cafes to serve them.
    — Bloomberg.com, 23 May 2018
  • Combined, the figures signal there aren't enough homes on the market at prices low enough to meet burgeoning demand.
    — Rachel Layne, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2019
  • In short, transiting worlds have proved to be the keystones in the burgeoning search for Earth’s cosmic twins.
    — Lee Billings, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Slobodchikoff’s studies on prairie dogs have long hovered on the periphery of this burgeoning field.
    — Ferris Jabr, New York Times, 12 May 2017
  • Notably, there are two types of going concerns trying to take control of the burgeoning launch industry.
    — Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2019
  • The burgeoning #MeToo movement made investors wary of any hint of misconduct.
    — Yoree Koh, WSJ, 15 Feb. 2019
  • Calorie restriction is one of the least ridiculous strategies in the burgeoning field of longevity science.
    — Megan Molteni, WIRED, 22 Mar. 2018
  • The real purpose of the mining is to learn about the burgeoning cryptocurrency market.
    — Polina Marinova, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2017
  • Fewer Americans are selling their homes, and builders aren't putting up enough new houses to meet burgeoning demand.
    — Christopher Rugaber, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The company appears to be positioning itself to stay at the forefront of a burgeoning field.
    — Marc Ferranti, PCWorld, 9 May 2017
  • The dollar’s descent is not so much a judgment on America’s fitness as a sign of the burgeoning health of other places.
    — The Economist, 18 Jan. 2018
  • The deployment was a response to the burgeoning threat of Islamist radicalism in the area.
    — Benjamin Hart, Daily Intelligencer, 21 Oct. 2017
  • Pence The key member of the council will be its chairman, Pence, who has shown a burgeoning interest in space matters.
    — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 30 June 2017
  • As a burgeoning politician, indulging in writing is not as not as shrewd as say, taking up golf as a hobby in order to better network with the higher-ups.
    — Nicola Pardy, refinery29.com, 25 May 2018
  • He was known as a driving force in the burgeoning Nation of Islam religious movement before his death.
    — Stephanie Toone, ajc, 21 Feb. 2020
  • The next day everyone flew back to Heathrow on separate flights, clutching gallon jugs of olive oil from the estate and nursing burgeoning grudges.
    — Janine Di Giovanni, Town & Country, 25 Feb. 2019
  • There was a lucrative market in meeting the housing demands of the burgeoning middle class and breaking ground to build in suburbia, rather than in cities.
    — Patrick Sisson, Curbed, 10 Apr. 2018
  • And given just how well the Knights are playing, a trip to the Cup Final could make a burgeoning Vegas market thrive even more.
    — Jeremy Fuchs, SI.com, 8 Jan. 2018

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