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  • noun Plural form of blooming.

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Examples

  • I remember from last year that we are on similar schedules with our bloomings and such.

    Some Bulbs « Fairegarden 2009

  • Mite be sum that blooms this summer, but I noes frum past eggsperience that menneh will tayk a year or two to git settled befoar they bloomings for us.

    i am overwhelmed - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • The Brooklyn Botanic Garden's gigantic "corpse flower" is in the middle of one of its rare bloomings.

    Boing Boing: August 6, 2006 - August 12, 2006 Archives 2006

  • Ewa, thanks, we are close in our bloomings, it seems.

    Tennessee Welcomes Spring 2008 « Fairegarden 2008

  • Her lips, so ripe with the first bloomings of youth, became withered and drawn—her plump cheeks grew waxy and sunken—and a lustreless pall overspread her large, liquid eyes—those cerulean orbs that, only moments before, had shone with the pure light of heaven.

    Nevermore Harold Schechter 1999

  • And he recognized that no doctor, not even in the name of healing, has a right to set his shoes among the bloomings of the human soul.

    Even Cowgirls Get The Blues Robbins, Tom 1976

  • True, the said state of mind had not in his case manifested itself in the toilet bloomings, friskiness of demeanor, and protestations of youth renewed which had characterized the first signs of the same in the usual run of Simpkinsville widowers up to date.

    Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches Ruth McEnery Stuart 1886

  • Its bloom is so rare that only 28 other bloomings have been observed in the U.S.

    chron.com Chronicle 2010

  • The flight cancellations jeopardized a $6,000 trip planned for more than six months by Robert and Barbara Breault of Coventry, R.I. Barbara, an avid gardener, had scheduled a vacation that coincided with tulip bloomings in the Netherlands.

    kstp.com - More Headlines 2010

  • The flight cancellations jeopardized a $6,000 trip planned for more than six months by Robert and Barbara Breault of Coventry, R.I. Barbara, an avid gardener, had scheduled a vacation that coincided with tulip bloomings in the Netherlands.

    kstp.com - More Headlines 2010

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