How to Use flaring in a Sentence

flaring

adjective
  • With their swollen, flaring buttresses and soaring heights of 80 feet or more, the trees are awe-inspiring when reflected in the dark water.
    Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026
  • Though the maximum rate is only about four per hour, the stream does provide slow-moving flaring fireballs, and a careful observer may be nicely rewarded for the time spent.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 July 2026
  • Sure, there are energetic flaring conditions where the Sun does temporarily emit gamma-rays, but those are rare and inconsistent.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 4 Sep. 2025
  • After launching the non-flaring replacements for Iridium in May 2019, SpaceX began launching its Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 12 June 2026
  • The Los Angeles Chargers addressed some of the more flaring holes in their roster in the 2026 NFL Draft, picking several offensive and defensive lineman in hopes of bolstering their strength in the trenches.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026

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