blistered

Example Sentences

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It nudged me to trust a roast chicken with five more minutes, until the skin blistered into crackle and glass.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2025

Contact your GP or NHS 111 if your skin is blistered or swollen or you have other symptoms of heat exhaustion or heatstroke.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

He said he had “serious burns” to his face and arms and that the incident had singed his eyebrows and blistered his mouth.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024

Monahan flew from New York to the Canadian Open for a player meeting later that day and was blistered by players who wanted answers.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024

So they kept swinging the spade and striking, but the sun- blistered ground had hardened like a rock, the dirt unyielding, compressed, almost petrified.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini