"I'm obviously not an early bloomer," said Guerin, who was taken by the Devils with the fifth overall pick of the 1989 draft.

It's an early bloomer.

Artistically, Maugham was not an early bloomer.

An early bloomer at 6-foot-1 and 185 pounds, Bryce Harper is what might be considered youth baseball's premier free agent.

Yet emotionally they are the same, and this may cause extra problems for the early bloomer.

To be a forsythia, after all, is to be hardy, an early bloomer, a redoubtable, reliable sentinel of warmer weather.

To him: "This one is an early bloomer.

As a literay author Boon was not an early bloomer.

Ruby revealed that she was an early bloomer.

"The hyacinth has replaced the daffodil as an early bloomer in some people's affections."