balloon

Example Sentences

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Market mood swings could deflate the share price balloon well before that, though.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But what about when football rosters costs balloon to $50 million … or $60 million?

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"The chef had made a two-tier wedding cake, they decorated the garden, built a balloon arch," she said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

His proposal went over like a lead balloon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Beowulf clutched a balloon on a string, and all three children smelled, frankly, like elephants.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood