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
Synonyms
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
Recent Examples on the Web
The Snapdragon Wear 4100 Plus chipset delivers blazing speed and responsiveness, and the screen is bright and sharp.
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K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 31 May 2024
Edge rusher Chop Robinson, Penn State: The Gaithersburg native and Maryland transfer has been one of the draft’s rising stars after posting strong athletic testing numbers at the combine, including a blazing 4.48-second 40-yard dash at 254 pounds.
—C.j. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2024
It’s helmed by chef Arturo Rivera Martínez, who stands next to a blazing hot, 680-degree grill all day, churning out tacos for crowds of hungry customers.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2024
Next, add 2 to 3 inches of mulch or compost around each plant to help retain as much moisture as possible and provide a shade cloth on really blazing days for any plants that might be hit with that scorching August to September late afternoon sun.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 21 May 2024
The blazing hot stock market seems to set new records just about every day.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 20 May 2024
Northfield’s Karamoko Sacko broke the state record en route to the 4A title in the event, finishing in a blazing 13.43 seconds.
—Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024
The beautiful Venus moves into blazing Aries at 12:00 am EDT on the dot, reinvigorating our social interactions and introducing modern forms of revenue.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2024
Bud Light and Billboard have partnered to help music fans who are 21 and older usher in the blazing days of summer with fresh country music and cold beer.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 2 May 2024
K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 31 May 2024
Edge rusher Chop Robinson, Penn State: The Gaithersburg native and Maryland transfer has been one of the draft’s rising stars after posting strong athletic testing numbers at the combine, including a blazing 4.48-second 40-yard dash at 254 pounds.
—C.j. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2024
It’s helmed by chef Arturo Rivera Martínez, who stands next to a blazing hot, 680-degree grill all day, churning out tacos for crowds of hungry customers.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2024
Next, add 2 to 3 inches of mulch or compost around each plant to help retain as much moisture as possible and provide a shade cloth on really blazing days for any plants that might be hit with that scorching August to September late afternoon sun.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 21 May 2024
The blazing hot stock market seems to set new records just about every day.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 20 May 2024
Northfield’s Karamoko Sacko broke the state record en route to the 4A title in the event, finishing in a blazing 13.43 seconds.
—Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024
The beautiful Venus moves into blazing Aries at 12:00 am EDT on the dot, reinvigorating our social interactions and introducing modern forms of revenue.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2024
Bud Light and Billboard have partnered to help music fans who are 21 and older usher in the blazing days of summer with fresh country music and cold beer.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 2 May 2024
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“Blazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blazing. Accessed 9 Jun. 2024.
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