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Meanings of bursting all in English

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Usage of bursting all in English
1
At the end of March, seams were bursting all over the place.
The Irish Times
2
Shrapnel bursting all around us, men hit within three yards of me.
Radio NZ
3
Shells were bursting all round the gunpit, and sometimes in the gunpit itself.
With British Guns in Italy: A Tribute to Italian Achievement
4
The shells were bursting all around the guardroom, but he hardly noticed them.
"Over the Top," by an American Soldier Who Went / Together with ...
5
He put it on, nevertheless, but with great difficulty, bursting all the seams.
Marie; a story of Russian love
6
Wildfire bursting all around us, horses screaming like men and men like horses-
A clash of kings
7
Things then became much livelier; shells were bursting all round.
At Ypres with Best-Dunkley
8
My heart stopped short, then raced on, bursting all control.
The Way of a Man
9
For ten minutes we saw shells bursting all about it.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, I...
10
Immediately under them, and rather too near for comfort, shrapnel was bursting all around.
Air Service Boys in the Big Battle; Or, Silencing the Big Guns
11
High explosive shells were bursting all along the line.
Kitchener's Mob: Adventures of an American in the British Army
12
Shells were bursting all over her, and throwing up geysers of water about her bows.
Famous Sea Fights, from Salamis to Tsu-Shima
13
The guns were in full play and the shell and shrapnel were bursting all about the Zeppelin.
With Our Soldiers in France
14
The wounded were in the Town Hall on the square, and shells were bursting all over it.
A Surgeon in Belgium
15
Shells were bursting all around the submarine.
The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet
16
Shrapnel was bursting all about, and its sharp, sizzling echo, against walls still standing, made maddening din.
The Greater Love
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Bursting all across language varieties
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