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blistery

[blis-tuh-ree] / ˈblɪs tə ri /


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Yet local and national governments seem entirely unconcerned about the precious need for available potable water, even as those struck by blistery conditions need it more than ever.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2023

Most monkeypox cases are mild, with initial symptoms including a high fever, swollen lymph nodes and a blistery, chickenpox-like rash or lesions.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2022

That bronzed, blistery skin encases an interior of white meat that’s the best of a porchetta — moist and succulent, with a floor of fat that melts on your tongue.

From Seattle Times May 19, 2021

They sat on a bench beside another Guatemalan, Samuel Alexander, 28, who rested his swollen, blistery right foot on his shoe.

From New York Times Dec. 13, 2020

To make things worse, the air was hot and blistery, burning our cheeks as we drove on.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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