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is searing

  • present progressive of sear (3rd person singular).

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If your enduring memory of a golf school experience is searing heat, bleeding hands and an overwhelming blur of information, you need to get updated.

From Golf Digest Mar. 24, 2020

Funds are fast falling, and the despair is searing.

From Fox News Sep. 11, 2019

Kerry’s portrait of a changing Congress is searing.

From New York Times Oct. 8, 2018

The letter is searing and sweet, but painful, too.

From The Guardian Aug. 10, 2018

The image is searing: a profligate human swarm unable to overcome the anger of Nature.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann