1
: burning very brightly and intensely
a blazing fire
2
: of outstanding power, speed, heat, or intensity
blazing eyes
a blazing fastball
blazing gunfire
blazingly
adverb
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Examples of blazing in a Sentence
She runs with blazing speed.
the blazing logs in the fireplace cast a warm glow on our holiday party
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Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
With a blazing yet meticulous combination of action, setting, and performance, the astonishing dénouement is reminiscent of masterworks by D. W. Griffith.
20.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2024
With its blazing Wi-Fi speeds, multi-gig connectivity, and easy setup.
—PCMAG, 2 Dec. 2024
People in prisons often face especially dire conditions when extreme heat hits as facilities are ill-equipped for blazing temperatures.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for blazing
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“Blazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blazing. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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