Boom Sentence Examples

Each boom of thunder was loud enough to rattle the window panes.

She heard another boom, then a third.

The boom of thunder and a bright glare made her eyes open.

He played that boom, boom, boom classical music all the time.

An uncertain but unimportant amount is annually procured by sand-washing in various tracts of northern India and Burma; and there have been many attempts, including the great boom of 1880, to work mines in the Wynaad district of the Madras Presidency.

After the discovery of their true nature there was a slow development, and at the end of the century a notable boom in the fields.

Children born during the last six years of the Baby Boom grew up in an entirely different time.

The swinging arm or boom is from 4 to 8 in.

With a boom and a crunch, it folded in a cloud of smoke.

The top boom of each girder is an elliptical wrought iron tube 17 ft.

The boom of the garage door opener occupies the space shown in blue.

This is an over-the-head set with a boom microphone.

These states experienced a big boom in home construction and home repair during 2006 to 2007 after the hurricane seasons.

Another boom, and the edges of the door lit up and spit fire as the rocket exploded in Andre's apartment.

When the truth became known regarding the mines a wonderful " boom " began.

The coaster first opened in July 1976 amid great fanfare - with two inversions arranged in a treacherous double corkscrew, the coaster offered high tech thrills at the very beginning of the roller coaster boom.

In the roller coaster boom of the 1980s, many manufacturers revived the bobsled design, but today more high tech rides are taking the place of these milder, classic coasters.

The boom microphone has noise-canceling capabilities and can be adjusted up and down to fit your needs.

The early 1980's saw a drought, but when the Nintendo Entertainment System -- NES to regular gamers -- the real video game boom started.

In Video Games Go Boom we discussed how the world of gaming is destined to divide and diversify.

Street Fighter is perhaps the best known fighting game in the genre, making terms like "hadouken" and "sonic boom" in everyday language.

Vadim Gerasimov ported it to the PC shortly thereafter, igniting the Tetris boom.

It's total destruction when you play Boom Box Bash Party.

The games are Boom Boom Rocket, Feeding Frenzy, Luxor 2, Pac-Man Championship Edition, and Uno.

Then, during the dotcom boom, he had an inside track on several doomed businesses.

Or I could back in the glorious days of the dot.com boom.

Venture capital investments are seen as the primary precursor to economic growth, they have fueled the dot-com boom in the 1990s.

You can now have the outhaul cleat anywhere on the boom.

Scared that her biological clock is going tick tick tick boom.

The market for clearing services for freight derivatives has had something of a boom recently.

So the dollar devaluation is key to understanding the imbalances that led the UK to recession after the Lawson boom.

Great title from the man credited with starting the US running boom with his apparently effortless 1972 Olympic title in Munich.

Sixty years later, a copper mining boom added new impetus to the quest for a harbor.

Like a religious leader found to have committed indiscretions, the followers of the property boom will become depressed by the subject.

A trade deficit during an economic boom helps to reduce demand-pull inflation.

To roll up marketing boom is named Jeanne they're finally back.

Met Steve and his fork lift with extending boom.

The search coil is boom mounted, using the same boom as the fluxgate magnetometer in the core payload.

Sidmouth really began to boom in the 19th century as a seaside holiday Mecca.

During Bond's tour of Q's laboratory, a boom mic is briefly visible at the top of the screen.

The entire channel six news team will be there, except for Phil, the boom mike operator, who's getting fired tomorrow.

Camborne was a prosperous boom town in the nineteenth century, due to the tin mining industry.

In this sense, they too hastily ascribe a purely economic motive to the present cultural studies ' boom ' .

Conversely as you let the boom down for speed you will need to ease the outhaul and cunningham to generate more power.

When configured to carry paratroops, 40 in the Freight Bay and 30 in the Tail Boom.

This 5th century ' economic boom ' formed a prelude to the most remarkable phase of Byzantine history.

These were genuine enough but became the pretext for excessive equity valuations, fueling a general economic boom.

Domestic policy Kulturkampf Germany experienced an economic boom as her economy prospered.

Too late for the blues boom and too bluesy for the prog rockers they didn't fit neatly anywhere.

What - Poliakoff essentially speculates - would have happened had the 1960s boom in television satire arrived a quarter of a century earlier...?

When the boom times returned, the fight faded into the city smog.

The helicopter then crashed, ending up with the broken stump of pole lying across the tail boom.

Soubise's chief exploit was a singularly bold and well-conducted attack (in 1625) on the Royalist fleet in the river Blavet (which included the cutting of a boom in the face of superior numbers) and the occupation of Oleron.

In loud sounds, such as a peal of thunder from a near flash, or the report of a gun, the effect may be considerable, and the rumble of the thunder and the prolonged boom of the gun may perhaps be in part due to the breakdown of the wave when the crest of maximum pressure has moved up to the front, though it is probably due in part also to echo from the surfaces of heterogeneous masses of air.

The girder held its position with both joints severed, proving that, as should be the case, there was no stress in the boom where the bending moment changes sign.

The bending action on the bottom boom in passing over the rollers is also severe.

For local earthquakes it will move relatively to the pivoted balance weight like an ordinary bracket seismograph, and for very rapid motion it gives seismoscopic indications of slight tremors due to the switching of the outer end of the boom, which is necessarily somewhat flexible.

We 'd rather relish meat or butter from the local farmer - witness the boom in farmers ' markets.

Beyond The Fringe is staged and a satire boom begins.

In December 1917 he succeeded in sinking the Austrian coast defense battleship WIEN inside the boom at Trieste.

At the time there was the skiffle boom encouraging many teenagers to learn guitar.

Sprit pole holds sail out instead of a boom.

Then a tourism boom began which has scarcely slackened since.

The traveler is set with the boom end on the transom corner or 5 cm outside.

Following unification in Germany 15 years ago there was a definite economic boom followed by a slump.

The tourist industry in Northern Ireland enjoyed an unprecedented boom prior to the end of the IRA cease-fire.

Skyrocketing demand for used textbooks creates boom for online booksellers.

If you recall the late '90s tech boom, you'll remember how dotcoms scaled shortly after their inception because money was pouring into their coffers.

The stakeholders (employees, customers, creditors, investors, etc) didn't see it coming and then boom, the company just announces one day that it's all over.

Right now, it feels like we're at the top of the boom, and invariably, this period will be followed by a rough patch where money dries up, startups struggle and a shakeout occurs.

You can find a single CD deck for your car, portable player, or boom box.

Captain Boom Fireworks, LLC accepts MasterCard and Visa and sells a wide range of fireworks products online.

The products available from Captain Boom include firing systems, novelties, parachutes, rockets, Roman candles, wedding sparklers, water lanterns, artillery shells, assorted fireworks and sparklers.

A series of events can explain this boom in dramatic and extravagant interior design.

First, Britain was the epicenter of the Industrial Revolution, and this boom in industry meant not only that society as a whole was wealthier but that a new class of wealthy merchants emerged.

The second event that was important to Victorian decorating was the great boom of British colonization.

Jimmy Jimmy Coco Boom is a moisturizer meant to be used daily to help maintain your spray tan.

During particularly unstable emotional or economic times, simulated life games see a boom because they allow individuals a chance to exert control they would not normally have.

Boom Box Tetris is an explosive Tetris game, featuring fire and smoke graphics when you connect three blocks of the same color.

Their accessibility has resulted in a boom of hobby photographers looking to hone their craft.

However, the boom in technology and growth of digital photography has made it possible for even casual shutterbugs to acquire reputable repair services from authorized Nikon dealers.

The boom in scrapbooking prompted a litany of companies to turn the once benign hobby into a full-fledged synergistic multi-media phenomenon.

Fortunately, with the boom in scrapbooking in the last two decades, it is no longer a challenge to attend a gathering of scrapbooking fans.

Say what you will about the Baby Boom generation, but they understood the inherent power of music, and they were using it to change the world.

In 2002, Tony Hawk started the Boom Boom HuckJam, a 30-city arena tour, which includes the top skateboarders, BMX and Motocross riders performing routines to punk and hip hop music.

Children's couture describes a relatively new concept that has exploded onto the fashion scene in recent decades, mostly due to Hollywood's celebrity baby boom.

With campuses in Longview and Kilgore, Kilgore Junior College opened in the fall of 1935, a college designed for a town that lept in population from 800 to 15,000 in a matter of months following the oil boom in 1930.

In Britain the babies of the Boom years are known as The Bulge.

So looking at the Baby Boom from the viewpoint of a demographer, a person that studies vital statistics and human populations, Baby Boomers are simply a number of people born during a specific span of years.

Yet no one knows exactly where, or how, the term "baby boom" actually came about.

The first baby born after midnight on the first day of January in 1946 started the Baby Boom.

For those people born in the earlier years of the Boom, from 1946-1951, the 1960s are their defining decade.

Babies born between 1952-1957, often called the peak years of the Baby Boom, grew up with the decade of the 1960s as their formative years.

Children born during the middle six years of the Baby Boom had a different set of experiences in the 1960s, which were their formative years.

The first video games boom happened shortly after a big crash.

A little video game mouth-to-mouth and boom, here come the games.But now what?

Video Games Go Boom is a series of articles examining the phenomenon of video games and where they fit in our society.

But anyway, sit back, grab a drink and get ready for the impending boom.

What do you think about the impending video games boom?

If you've read the first articles in Video Games Go Boom, the answer should be painfully clear.

The final piece of Video Games Go Boom focuses on the video games veteran Nintendo.

A new video games boom is about to occur.

Westward puts you in control of entire towns, giving you the reins from settlement to a glorious population boom.

The games on this disc are Boom Boom Rocket, Feeding Frenzy, Luxor 2, Pac-Man Championship Edition, and Uno.

Of those, more than half are less than 20 years old, demonstrating the boom in winemaking in the past two decades.

Lately it seems that wine is a huge boom (especially for the Gen X and Millennial generations) that more and more community colleges are offering introductory or Wine 101 classes if you will.

Boom style headsets usually take on a wrap-around-the-ear style, and have the microphone on a boom.

Retractable headsets are available in both earbud and boom style, except here, the cord can retract to avoid tangling.

Choosing between boom and non-boom Bluetooth headsets is largely personal preference.

The microphone may be "in line" or it could be a microphone boom.

There are some Bluetooth headsets that have a retractable microphone boom.

The prime audience for toys has shrunk as the children of the immense baby boom generation have grown into teenagers and beyond.

The Hiding Place - The story of Corrie Ten Boom and her family's commitment to helping the Jewish people in World War II.

The boom has led to several changes, but the most notable change has occurred in the lending industry.

Is the real estate market in the area heading towards a boom or a bust?

With designers realizing that the Hollywood baby boom is here to stay, they have added maternity lines to cater to the sophisticated crowd.

With all the current pregnancies and seeming baby boom in Hollywood, there will be a lot of competition to be the first to photograph celebrity babies.

Responsible for the decade's fashion industry jeans boom, Jag enjoyed international exposure and accolades.

Jammaz - These dolls are ready for rocking sleepover fun with wig, guitar and boom box accessories.

The Springtown monorail is a big success, and Springtown has become a boom town.

The game consists of a battery-powered motor with a plane on a boom that circles the board.

It didn't take long for sales to boom, and in 1993 Muiccia was granted an International award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.

What is blogging and what does it have to do with the social networking boom under way in the world today?

There followed a muffled boom.

The door closed with an ominous boom that echoed throughout what sounded like a massive but empty chamber.

Another boom, another flash of light outside the window, another shudder as the building struggled to stand upright.

A Country and Western singer was mourning a lost love on Fred's mini boom box.

There was time for quiet evenings, some jazz and classical music in the Dean's quarters, country and western in Fred's and some totally incomprehensible noise from the small room where Martha Boyd and her boom box now dwelt.

The record is obtained by the light from a small lamp reflected downwards by a mirror so as to pass through a slit in a small plate attached to the outer end of the boom.

The short streak of light thus obtained moves with Mirror, .l 4,Stindd Boom Balance Weight, j/?/?j?jj/ Masonry Column Lamp Br.mide Paper_ On- Need,Le o 0 the movement of the boom over a second slit perpendicular to the first and made in the lid of a box containing clockwork driving a band of bromide paper.

In ancient times it was closed by a chain or boom.

The initial impulse to this increase was the beginning of the " fruit epoch " in these counties, combined with a railway " rate-war " following the completion to the coast in 1885 of the Santa Fe, and an extraordinary land boom prevailing from 1886 to 1888.

Before it was introduced he went to Belfast in Easter week, and at a great demonstration, presided over by Sir Edward Carson, encouraged the Ulstermen to trust to themselves; Belfast was again, he said, a besieged city; the Government by the Parliament Act had erected a boom against them - they would burst that boom; and it would be said of them that they had saved themselves by their exertions, and would save the Empire by their example.

The early 'eighties were made notable by a tremendous " boom " in real estate, rural and urban, throughout the commonwealth.

Lightning split the ceiling with a boom, frying several vamps in the crowd.

We'd rather relish meat or butter from the local farmer - witness the boom in farmers' markets.

No frills airlines No frills Easyjet made its first flight in 1995 and this signaled the beginning of the low-cost airline boom.

Mr Boom keeps the younger audience attentive in the new marquee.

The call of the male bittern is known in Modern English as a boom.

During the dot com boom I made a good wage, which allowed me to attend two or three a year.

If you let them run up to you they will share their less than cute sonic boom with you.

Speedway was on the verge of collapse tho, and only eleven senior tracks remained after the post-war boom.

The solution then was for Thatcher and her chancellor Nigel Lawson to let rip with an inflationary boom.

The height adjustment of the standard boom (optional extra) is aided by a pneumatic cylinder, which eases handling.

The groundnut boom ended in the 1970's, when the rosette virus limited groundnut production.

So just because I want to interfere with my friend I was too nosey and then boom!

They didn't foresee the baby boom brought about by a new post-war prosperity.

Suddenly the strange sound of a far-off whistling and thud was heard, followed by a boom of cannon blending into a dull roar that set the windows rattling.

As nightclubs entered a boom following World War II, striptease came back in style again.

In 1997, the company moved into Chile and Argentina, and experienced unanticipated success during the economic boom that occurred in those countries.

The baby boom generation categorizes an estimated 78 million people, nearly 26 percent of the current U.S. population.

Additionally, those born at the close of the boom era may actually be the offspring of an earlier tide of Baby Boomers.

First, review this excerpt from a 1948 issue of Time magazine about the anticipated effects of the baby boom (hence the definitive title of the generation).

Located in Brazeau County, Alberta, Canada, the town of Drayton Valley grew out of the oil boom of the 1950s.

Those years, from 1946 to 1964, are known as the Baby Boom.

The Canadian Baby Boom years were from 1946-1966 and the Boomers are sometimes called Boomies.

The Baby Boom years in Australian were from 1946-1961.

Several websites offer a glimpse of the park during its glory years, both during the frantic amusement boom of the 1920s and the more recent modern boom of the 1980s.

It was first built in 1856 at the height of the local logging boom when San Francisco was rapidly growing.

Wait two-to-three months after hot electronic items hit the market; after the initial sales boom, prices inevitably drop.

Within the last decade, Hollywood has been witnessing a baby boom as more and more female celebrities give birth to adorable infants.

One noticeable absence from the soundtrack is Anjulie's Boom which can be heard in the season one episode, You're Undead to Me when Bonnie (Katerina Graham) ignited the water and the car at the carwash.

With the boom of the tattoo culture, many coincidences of allergic breakouts on and around tattoos have been reported.

During a real estate boom like we're experiencing now, homeowners invest in home renovation to make their homes or investments more appealing to buyers for higher resale.

This in turn resulted in a boom for embroidery industry.

There were some bands that wouldn't survive the MTV boom, as their physical appearance lacked a mainstream appeal.

Its unique interface helped the site to boom immediately, eventually leading to a multi-million dollar corporate buyout.

The first sign of success was a huge boom in popularity in Israel, as the influential Israeli radio station, Galei Tzahal put the song on their A playlist.

While some did top the charts, others idled just near the top and maintained a steadfast hold on boom boxes across the country.

Strange Fire helped them earn the attention of Epic Records, who were looking for acts to build upon the late 1980s female singer-songwriter boom started by Tracy Chapman and Suzanne Vega.

This might include Rubik's cubes, leg warmers, cassette tapes, boom boxes, Atari systems or a Trivial Pursuit game.

She now hopes the investment was worthwhile and that the salon will experience a client boom.

Spock uses the Vulcan grip to stop an obnoxious kid who was playing his boom box too loud.

The appearance of the boom mike into the field of view, the actors forgetting their lines and having to (pardon the expression) vamp their way through a scene - we loved it as kids, and have fond memories of it now.

Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine hit newsstands during the science fiction boom that followed World War II.

In the late 1990s, steampunk resurged, resulting in a 21st century boom with novels by Gail Carriger and Tim Powers.

Social networks were around in the 1990s, but the social networking boom has really happened in the 2000s.

With the boom in social networking, the new way for your site to gain traffic is for it to be listed in some of the most popular bookmarking sites.

The hard hat trickled into mainstream construction and mining areas, with a bigger boom starting with the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge construction site in 1933.

With the days of the internet boom long gone, paying attention to budgets and costs becomes much more important during the launch of any website.

By 1892 the leading mines had proved their dividend-earning capacity, and in 1895 there was a great "boom" in the shares of the mining companies.

At the cal culated position of one of the points of contrary flexure all the rivets of the top boom were cut out, and by lowering the end of the girder over the side span one inch, the joint was opened - -- Section of Newark Dyke Bridge.

By curving the top boom of a girder to form an arch and the bottom boom to form a suspension chain, the need of web except for non-uniform loading is obviated.

With this arrangement of crossed slits a spot of light impinges on the photographic surface and, when the boom is steady, gives a sharp fine line.

If we wish to obtain mechanical registration from a horizontal pendulum of the above type, we may minimize the effect of the friction of the writing index - say a glass fibre touching the smoked surface of moderately smooth paper - by using a considerable weight and placing it near to the outer end of the boom.

I thought it might be because you're scared shitless you might fall down, boom, and break something.

We often stress for instance that boom and slump are not antithetical categories as crude GCSE textbooks proclaim.

As a heritage brand, we will celebrate our 100th anniversary in 2010, thus the brand resonates well with a baby boom consumer.

Several men and vessels were lost in crossing the bar; but by noon on the 26th of February the bridge of 26 vessels had been thrown and secured; batteries and a boom placed to protect it, 8000 troops passed over, and the enemy's gunboats driven up the river.

Clinton met with little difficulty from the principal American defences of the Highlands, consisting of Forts Montgomery and Clinton on the western bank, together with a huge chain and boom stretched across the river to a precipitous mountain (Anthony's Nose) on the opposite bank, and ascended as far as Esopus (now Kingston) which he burned, but he was too late to aid Burgoyne.

A main girder consists of an upper and lower flange, boom or chord and a vertical web.

In 1866 Kansas City was entered by the first railway from St Louis; 1867 saw the beginning of the packing industry; in 1869 a railway bridge across the Missouri assured it predominance over Leavenworth and St Joseph; and since that time - save for a depression shortly after 1890, following a real-estate boom - the material progress of the city has been remarkable; the population increased from 4418 in 1860 to 32,260 in 1870, 55,785 in 1880, and 13 2, 716 in 1890.

As early as 1861 gold discoveries were made on the Stikine river; repeated discoveries, culminating in the Cassiar district "boom," were made in British Columbia from 1857 to 1874; colourings along the Yukon were reported in 1866-1867 and systematic prospecting of the upper river began about 1873.

Its most extreme point is called Buddon Ness, off which are the dangerous shoals locally known as the Roaring Lion, in consequence of the deep boom of the waves.

During the great trade "boom" of 1905 there was a good deal of buying by exporters in advance of their indents because manufacturers continued to contract engagements which threatened to exclude dilatory buyers.

Scarcely had Pierre laid his head on the pillow before he felt himself falling asleep, but suddenly, almost with the distinctness of reality, he heard the boom, boom, boom of firing, the thud of projectiles, groans and cries, and smelled blood and powder, and a feeling of horror and dread of death seized him.