flaring

Example Sentences

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Cost-of-living concerns, brought on by the flaring up of inflation since the pandemic, have led more union workers to the picket line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But if you run on the colder side, she also features flaring long-sleeve jerseys that range between off the shoulder and a collared neckline.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Nine minutes into the second half, the homegrown captain, neck muscles flaring, flicked a header beyond Dida, circling his arms to rouse the Reds in the Istanbul stands.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Throughout the session, investors responded to key earnings reports and flaring tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Fallopio described these links between the uterus and the ovaries as flaring out at the end like a ‘brass trumpet’—a tuba.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin