sparingly
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However, Norris was searingly honest about his sixth-place qualifying performance last week, saying he felt "clueless" and like he had "never driven an F1 car before".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025
Achieving a perfectly browned, crisp exterior on a steak typically requires a cast-iron pan to be almost searingly hot.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025
Susan Necheles, Trump’s lawyer, searingly questioned Daniels for more than two hours.
From New York Times • May 9, 2024
Everyone turning up will be hoping this year’s Glastonbury will be one of the searingly hot ones rather than the mud baths that have dampened some in the past.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024
In the kitchen, Mia set a bowl of soup in front of her, and Lexie brought a spoonful to her lips: chicken noodle, salty, searingly hot.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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