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searing

[seer-ing] / ˈsɪər ɪŋ /


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Wales initially continued the dominance early in the second half with a flowing patient move finished by Edwards' searing pace.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

As I wrote afterward, “Buckley’s searching, searing turn seems destined to be lauded countless times these next few months, a performance that is as impossible to ignore as the character she plays.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

“It’s searing pain from all the lactic acid. It floods your system. You blow capillaries in your eyes, you throw up after races,” said Cheek, now an NBC analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

On a recent visit, workers assembled shotguns and manufactured pistol and rifle barrels amid the searing sound of metal being cut.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

I do not cry out, though there is searing pain.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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