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bursting

verb

Present participle of burst

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'bursting' is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to describe when something is filled to capacity or overflowing with something, or as an alternate word for exploding or bursting open. For example, you could say, "The balloon was so full that it eventually burst, sending confetti bursting into the air."

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You see it in the physical infrastructure: all those new flyovers sprouting up around the city to enable the chauffeur driven classes to get about more easily, even while the commuter trains are still bursting; the crowded, chaotic public hospitals that get by while gleaming new private hospitals open up.

This time it was Suárez bursting through a knot of static Bayern defenders after a sublime pass from Messi.

Spain is struggling to overcome the bursting of its property bubble because the sector accounted for almost a quarter of the national economy at the peak of the housing market, three years ago In Greece, meanwhile, unions today closed down public services, grounded flights and held ferries at ports in protest against budget cuts.

Injustice sustained at the exact degree of necessary tension to turn the cogs of the huge machine-for-the-making-of-rich men, without bursting the boiler".

(Inge does this, too, saying the final battle was like a theatre bursting into flames, the laughter turning to screams).

"It is like the bursting of a dam – other countries will want to follow.

It is packed to bursting every lunchtime with a noisy mix of workers in overalls, students from the nearby architecture faculty and curious tourists; you can sit inside the cosy oak-beamed dining room or grab a waterside table and watch boats pass by on the busy Canale di Cannaregio.

However, it was also likely to be bursting with family catch-ups, corporate newsletters and several dozen messages addressed to Mrs Pizza Lover, because it turns out that Hillary Clinton conducted her entire slate of duties through a personal email account.

15km from Malhao beach Hidden in a valley 5km south of Cercal, this country house is bursting with colour, thanks to owner Alfredo's vivid paintings and red, pink and orange doors, chairs, sofas and cushions.

The NHS is back on life support, A&E bursting, GPs unable to cope.

There are half a dozen stools and the place is always packed to bursting, not surprising when a whopping pizza costs around €6 and a big slice only €1.50.

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