- present participle of blister.
blistering
Example Sentences
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Surging exports this year have fuelled the island's blistering economic growth, with gross domestic product expanding 12.9 percent in the second quarter.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The Nasdaq was powered to records by the outlook for blistering AI earnings growth, said J.D.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
It was only hours after Buckingham Palace had sent out its blistering statement in response to the explosive claims made in a new book by Earl Spencer.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
The result was bubbling, blistering and peeling that appeared just weeks after the renovation was completed.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
A ragged wall of flame moved through the flowers, giving off a wave of blistering heat.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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