blistering
Example Sentences
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But Bath responded with a Russell penalty and a blistering Arundell intercept from some 80 metres out.
From Barron's
UV radiation can injure DNA and generate oxidative stress in skin cells, which in turn triggers inflammation that causes the familiar redness, pain, and blistering of sunburn.
From Science Daily
Norris was blisteringly quick on his first lap but a loss of front grip in Turn Two on his second meant he had to abort and opened the door to his team-mate.
From BBC
But in most respects, he was Welty’s tireless enthusiast, even writing to the New Republic to defend her from a blistering review of her novel “Delta Wedding” in 1946.
Scientists are also developing faster, more accurate tools to diagnose autoimmune blistering diseases—conditions that occur when the immune system attacks proteins that hold skin layers together.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
