bloomer

(eg. tattoo, butterfly, beauty )

bloomer /b ˈlu mər/ ?

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A late bloomer invented the instant noodles that fueled the Asian Miracle.
I was a late bloomer.
Like everyone else, Stoppard embraced the Beatles and Rolling Stones when they came along, but he admits to being a late bloomer when it came to Pink Floyd.

"I can't force winning a major or anything else. But you know what, my mindset is maybe I'm a late bloomer," Verplank said. "I was a very early bloomer. I was probably top-10 player in the world when I was 21 years old when I won the Western...
on Aug 11, 2007 By: Scott Verplank Source: Detroit Free Press
"I remember back in the early '70s when I had a disastrous Grand Prix, my wife, Lynn, said to me, 'Don't worry, you're going to be a late bloomer.' That's what she said to me and I've always held that thought," said Millar. "And so the...
on Aug 18, 2008 By: Ian Millar Source: CBC.ca
"I'm a late bloomer," a 66-year-old McCourt told the New York Times shortly after publication of "Angela's Ashes" in 1996.
on Jul 19, 2009 By: Frank McCourt Source: Los Angeles Times