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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

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

Its signature roast pork is a two-part winner: that bronzed, blistery skin encases an interior of moist white meat with a floor of fat that melts on your tongue.

From Seattle Times Aug. 4, 2022

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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