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blistery

[blis-tuh-ree] / ˈblɪs tə ri /


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I’d thought it was, like, a big, red, unsightly, blistery rash that was painful.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2024

The fries rated quite fine, too: well-salted and possessed of a blistery crispiness.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023

In southern California, known to be warm and sunny year-round, a winter storm warning was issued for millions who were told to brace for unusually cold temperatures, blistery winds and snow.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2023

The fungus, Murrill noted, causes blistery yellowish-brown infections on chestnut bark, eventually eating its way clean around the trunk.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

To make things worse, the air was hot and blistery, burning our cheeks as we drove on.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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