How to Use blaze orange in a Sentence
blaze orange
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His bright white smile popped against his blaze orange robes.
—Michael Easter, Outside Online, 13 May 2021
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And then there's that front patch, a blaze orange patch with Calvin's cool new branding.
—Matt Martin, GQ, 23 Oct. 2017
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Two young fellows, dressed in red and blaze orange, clearly deer hunters, got out.
—Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Mar. 2021
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There is a moment just before the sun sets when the west-facing flanks of Uluru blaze orange as if the rock has caught fire.
—National Geographic, 15 Sep. 2019
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But blaze orange has been required for hunting in Michigan since the 1970s.
—Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2017
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The prized but rarely seen fish has a blaze orange stripe and is known for its salmon-like reddish meat and fighting ability.
—Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 15 June 2020
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In units where rifles are permitted, the state requires that hunters wear blaze orange.
—Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 11 Oct. 2019
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The full-size blaze orange handle will be easy to hang on to even with wet slippery hands and has a reflective strip on the side to quickly locate it in the dark.
—Matt Foster, Outdoor Life, 31 Jan. 2020
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If deer hunting, many states require hunter orange headwear, so a blaze orange cap is going to be your best bet.
—The Editors, Field & Stream, 20 Nov. 2019
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Remember that in many states, squirrel hunters are required to wear hats, vests or coats displaying blaze orange.
—Colin Moore, Outdoor Life, 15 Jan. 2020
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Unlike the distinct blaze orange of chanterelles, the big-bodied clouds of chicken of the woods, or the white, shaggy plumes of Lion’s mane, morel mushrooms are small, low to the ground, and camouflage easily with dirt and leaf rot.
—Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 28 Mar. 2023
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Fish and Game teams will wear blaze orange vests or jackets in safety-yellow, and drive department trucks, to identify themselves.
—Dan Joling, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Feb. 2020
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The House of Delegates unanimously passed a bill giving hunters the option to wear blaze pink as well as blaze orange hunting apparel.
—Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2017
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Thankfully the thick grasses couldn't conceal the blaze orange clothing of others toting shotguns and seeking to answer the same question.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2022
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The blaze orange of hunters this weekend wasn't the only color indicating a new season had arrived in Wisconsin.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2021
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The two men were not hunting together and the victim was not wearing blaze orange, according to the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office.
—CBS News, 1 Dec. 2020
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This is Sean’s first year of deer hunting, and the first time four generations of Bergs have dressed in blaze orange together — a rare opportunity for any family.
—Star Tribune, 21 Nov. 2020
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Koren said the items matched those worn by a person captured on security camera video wearing a blaze orange shirt and walking toward German’s home.
—Ken Ritter, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022
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Also remember that fall is hunting season in Wisconsin, so wear blaze orange or bright colors.
—Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2020
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The cumulative experience of that blaze orange and camouflage army is considerable, to say the least.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2020
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Reformers wore blaze orange hunting caps and communicated via walkie-talkie around the convention floor.
—Jeff Suess, Cincinnati.com, 8 Mar. 2018
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Sitka’s Ballistic Beanie will provide warmth and breathability along with blaze orange.
—Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 13 Dec. 2019
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Hunting is allowed, so wearing blaze orange during hunting season is advised.
—Bria Barton, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2019
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More information, such as whether the two were wearing blaze orange safety gear, will not be provided until the investigation is complete, department spokesman David Lucas tells the AP.
—Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 3 Jan. 2020
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The elk, both adult cows wearing blaze orange collars, were illegally shot in separate incidents in Jackson County during the nine-day gun deer hunting season, according to the agency.
—Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2022
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In Wisconsin the improvements are largely linked to a hunter education program that began in 1967 and regulations such as a blaze orange requirement during dun deer seasons.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2021
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More information, such as whether the two were wearing blaze orange safety gear, will not be provided until the investigation is complete, department spokesman David Lucas said.
—Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2020
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There has been a long-term trend toward fewer shooting incidents in Wisconsin gun deer hunting seasons, especially since hunter safety education and blaze orange clothing was required decades ago.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2020
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There has been a long-term trend toward fewer shooting incidents in Wisconsin gun deer hunting seasons, especially since hunter safety education and blaze orange clothing were required decades ago.
—Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2022
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Wardens credit the improvements to mandatory hunter education, blaze orange clothing requirements and changes in hunting practices.
—Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2022
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