- present participle of blister.
blistering
Example Sentences
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The AI boom, and Nvidia’s financial momentum, can’t keep up at this blistering pace unless those kinds of companies get the hardware they need.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
King performed well at the NFL scouting combine earlier this year, running the 40-yard dash in a blistering 4.46 seconds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
People flocked to air-conditioned shopping malls or cafes to escape the blistering temperatures, an AFP reporter saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Giant hogweed contains a sap which can leave painful blistering and scarring when it comes into contact with human skin.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Valley held her hands out, and they were blistering and red.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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