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Sentence count:288+13Posted:2016-07-19Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: advancebeamflourishgaingrowincreasepoleprogressroarrumbleswellthrivethunderAntonym: slumpSimilar words: roombookbootboothboostbedroombook forbathroomMeaning: [buːm]  n. 1. a deep prolonged loud noise 2. a state of economic prosperity 3. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) 4. a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set 5. any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring. v. 1. make a resonant sound, like artillery 2. hit hard 3. be the case that thunder is being heard 4. make a deep hollow sound 5. grow stronger. 
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181. Then on Wednesday night he forecast that interest rates would drop - fuelling the City boom.
182. Indeed, in almost every speech, he celebrates the economic boom of what he calls the Clinton-Gore administration.
183. In Gwinnett County, Ga., a boom that began more than a decade ago continues with no end in sight.
184. Annual railway construction more than trebled between the end of the 1880s and the boom years of the late 1890s.
185. But these outcasts of the consumer boom have learned to make even a forlorn hope go a long way.
186. They had brought a modest decline in the face of extreme boom conditions, but no collapse.
187. In this case, they would constitute a pool of labour which can be utilised in boom periods and disregarded in recessions.
188. The docks were experiencing a boom in trade and all day long a steady stream of customers came and went.
189. They're being bred by farmer, Christopher Marler and this year, there's been something of a baby boom.
190. Motorola is one of the leaders in the global technology boom.
191. The surge of profits fueling the stock market boom refuses to slacken.
192. But it soon faded in the economic boom of the 1950s and 1960s.
193. Lower interest rates designed to pep up the corporate sector threaten to add more fuel to the consumer boom.
194. During the long post-war boom, argues Aglietta, such flexibility had not been an important regulating mechanism.
195. With rising rural population and the end of the cereal boom, farm wages away from industrial areas simply stagnated.
196. Listen for a big boom coming from the band office down there near Palm Drive.
197. Queequeg quickly fastens the boom and then dives into the freezing water and rescues the bumpkin.
198. These were the boom and bust years, for which Major has conveniently disclaimed all responsibility.
199. Most recent wars have ended in a baby boom, even for the losers.
200. The government set off a consumer spending boom last year by deregulating shop hours.
201. The background to this was the ending of the cycle boom in the previous year.
202. First, if partially successful, it will lead to a big profits boom for the capitalists.
203. Consider that the Phoenix metropolitan area is in the midst of an apartment construction boom.
204. Towards the end of the postwar boom, an imbalance between accumulation and the labour supply led to increasingly severe labour shortage.
205. In the 1970s as the baby boom generation entered the labor force, capital-labor ratios rose more slowly or even fell.
206. The baby boom generation lined up for their Sabin sugar cubes and hardly noticed that the Salk vaccine was disappearing.
207. Once again it has been left to a recession to catch out those who overstretched themselves in the boom years.
208. The lumber collected behind a boom,[www.Sentencedict.com] from which it was lifted by crane into the maw of the mill.
209. They created a fake cultural image, producing nice books, and incited a boom by pushing prices up.
210. Until his accident, Rodrigo was the boom of 2000, provider of happy, slightly mindless dance music.
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