English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Burst" in Example Sentences
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270920	The water pipes froze and then burst.	CK
807311	A blood vessel burst inside his brain.	Source_VOA
275563	The dam burst owing to the heavy rain.	CK
3047083	Tom burst into tears and ran upstairs.	CK
314434	She burst out laughing when she saw me.	CK
313185	She could not help bursting into tears.	CM
3183756	Tom burst out laughing when he saw Mary.	CK
315049	She couldn't help bursting into laughter.	CK
63024	The smoldering firewood burst into flame.	CK
2649638	The car turned over and burst into flames.	sharptoothed
3047001	Tom and the others all burst out laughing.	CK
307799	As soon as I saw him, I burst into laughter.	CM
314445	The moment she saw me, she burst into tears.	Zifre
309974	The moment she saw me, she burst out crying.	Nero
277201	The water mains burst due to the earthquake.	CM
681783	The water pressure caused the pipe to burst.	Source_VOA
388687	Upon hearing the news, she burst out crying.	CK
1347790	As soon as Jack saw her, he burst out crying.	CK
284536	As soon as she met him, she burst into tears.	Dejo
320882	Seeing her mother, the girl burst into tears.	CM
311129	She burst into tears when she heard the news.	Nero
49681	On hearing the bad news, she burst into tears.	CM
311343	When she heard the news, she burst into tears.	CM
2649586	The whole area was flooded when the main burst.	sharptoothed
286768	His joke made all the class burst into laughter.	CM
52677	John burst into laughter when he was watching TV.	CM
267884	The girl came into the room and burst into tears.	CK
280065	When she saw her test score, she burst into tears.	CM
352230	As soon as she heard the news, she burst into tears.	human600
1356488	Linda was so disappointed that she burst into tears.	CK
43259	When they heard the story, they burst into laughter.	CM
316500	No sooner had she found him than she burst into tears.	CM
311360	She burst out crying with joy when she heard the news.	CK
267210	The girls burst into laughter when they heard his joke.	CK
294443	No sooner had he met his family than he burst into tears.	CM
247780	We heard the explosion and saw the house burst into flames.	CK
2592786	Tom seemed like he was about to burst into tears any minute.	WestofEden
2958665	Tom was unable to control his emotions and burst into tears.	CK
3052429	Tom looked as if he was about to burst out crying at any time.	WestofEden
1096361	Sometimes it's hard to resist the impulse to burst out laughing.	CK
47521	No sooner had the child seen his mother than he burst into tears.	CM
1347399	One Sunday morning George burst into the living room and said this.	CK
274409	The moment she heard the news of her son's death, she burst into tears.	CM
284161	He had no sooner gone out of the room than all of them burst out laughing.	CK
35982	When Nicole heard that her favorite singer had died, she burst into tears.	CK
32994	Marcy burst into tears on hearing the news, but soon pulled herself together.	CM
46423	The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.	CK
316750	She got so carried away when arguing with her husband that she burst into tears.	CM
63938	All at once, the Buddhist priest burst into laughter, spoiling the solemn atmosphere.	CM
281319	The bursting of Japan's so-called bubble economy sent shockwaves through international markets.	CK