Years of disagreement between the North and the South finally burst into civil war in April of eighteen sixty-one.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

The first sign of trouble was a tiny burst of light in the western sky over the United States.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

That is the time of year when lilac plants burst into flower throughout much of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

I thought the heart must burst. And now a new fear seized me -- the sound would be heard by a neighbor!

VOA: special.2009.05.16

It fires balls that burst and release a chili solution when they hit the elephant's skin.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

People who suffer severe physical injuries can burst their spleen and have it removed by doctors.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

With a loud shout, I threw open the lantern and burst into the room.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Suddenly, loud screams burst from the throat of the chained man.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

Sometimes,the melted rock comes out with a great burst of pressure.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

Her face reddened and she burst into tears.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

Doctors found that Houdini's appendix had burst.

VOA: special.2010.12.19

He became weak,and his heart burst.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

Some of the men suffered burst eardrums.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

Into this atmosphere burst Marilyn Monroe.

VOA: special.2009.12.06