Example Sentences

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"England were blistering - their pace, their skill, their intensity, their physicality and they had a genuine chance of winning," Dawson added.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

"England were blistering - their pace, their skill, their intensity, their physicality and they had a genuine chance of winning," said former England scrum-half Matt Dawson on BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

The Rockies were blistering hot, entering the series having won 21 of 22 games.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2022

So, yes, we’re saying there’s a chance for these Rangers, who were blistering in May before bombing in June and July.

From The Guardian • Aug. 6, 2015

The pain in his head lessened — he looked around wildly to see where Quirrell had gone, and saw him hunched in pain, looking at his fingers — they were blistering before his eyes.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling