blister
Example Sentences
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The prices of gold and silver hit record highs Monday, extending their blistering rallies on the back of geopolitical uncertainty, growing concerns around Federal Reserve independence, and renewed fears of a U.S. government shutdown.
From Barron's
Natural-gas prices are off to another blistering start on Monday as a bitter winter storm leaves thousands without power.
He also fell awkwardly during the third set and, shortly afterwards, received treatment for a blister on his right foot.
From BBC
"A few points before, I almost saw the physio, I was planning to see him for my blisters," he said of the fall where he appeared to turn his ankle.
From Barron's
The Chinese economy at the time was blisteringly hot and on its way to topping the world in energy consumption, and Beijing was frantic to lock in what it called energy security.
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