Examples of “bursting” in a Sentence

adjective So full of something that it seems ready to burst.

• The backpack was bursting with books, snacks, and a very large water bottle.
• After the storm, the river was bursting with muddy water.
• The suitcase was bursting with clothes.

adjective Extremely eager or excited to do something.

• I was bursting to tell him the secret.
• The kids were bursting with excitement on the morning of the field trip.
• I'm bursting to tell you what happened at the party last night!
• She was bursting to share the good news.