- present participle of blister.
blistering
Example Sentences
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Blistering knocks by skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan led India to a crushing seven-wicket win over New Zealand on Friday, giving them a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Blistering summer heat and earlier, warmer springs have wiped out crops, including several plots of tomatoes, peppers, and cantaloupes.
From Salon • Jul. 18, 2024
Blistering heat has also swept other parts of the Southwest including New Mexico and Nevada.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023
Blistering heat has gripped the northern part of the country, leading to concerns about people’s health and the energy grid.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Blistering of the painted surfaces took place in many cases, caused by the rapid withdrawal of the water and its consequent action on the paint film.
From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.
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