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mushrooming

vb. (present participle of mushroom English)

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Mushrooming (film)

Mushrooming is a 2012 Estonian comedy film directed by Toomas Hussar. The film was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

Usage examples of "mushrooming".

Ronny Bronston had spent the better part of his life thus far in studying for a place in the organization, and then working in the Population Statistics Department for some years, he was only now beginning to get the overall picture of the workings of the mushrooming, chaotic United Planets organization.

Had it been a tubeless tyre and had I been carrying my usual automatic, the small-calibre steel-jacketed bullet might have failed to make more than a tiny hole, no sooner made than sealed: as it was, the mushrooming Colt bullet split the sidewall wide open and the Studebaker settled with a heavy bump.

Both his mushrooming media entourage and his dwindling number of opponents have pounced on anything even vaguely controversial or potentially damaging in his speeches, press conferences, position papers, or even idle comments.

The result of all this misguided hysteria, say the Version A advocates, the Deregulators, is the mushrooming of giant bureaucracies whose sole effect is to hog tie business with red tape and maddening, nitpicking regulations.

In normal circumstances, the mushrooming popularity of psychedelics would be a main factor in any article on hippies.

The pistol cracked, the bullet mushrooming on the armour-plated conning tower.

He opened the breech to check that there were soft-nosed mushrooming bullets in the magazine, then filled the loops on his cartridge belt from a fresh packet.

Even allowing for the mushrooming production of the dictators, Centra was now very nearly as strong as either of them.

The snow had begun to fall again, and as it fluttered down to land and cling on their coats they looked across the cracked, gray valley floor to the mushrooming bulge in its center.

In a single generation individual anxiety at our inability to deal with the massed resources of computerized corgovernment agencies and other public bodies has resulted in the mushrooming of contract law into a bigger industry than advertising.

Ma Kube exulted, standing at attention on the bridge and urging on his forces while the mushrooming orb of light threatened to envelop them.

Suddenly single, small, round beauty spots appeared near the centers of each of their foreheads, and big cratering holes in the backs of their skulls where the mushrooming hollowpoints exited.