as in loud
marked by a high volume of sound
some teens drove by and woke us up with blaring music
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as in announcing
to make known openly or publicly
was it really necessary to blare that private quarrel to the whole world?
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Recent Examples of blaring
Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 7 May 2026
The referees waved the goal off before the goal horn could finish blaring.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
The neighborhood was considered one of the best music scenes in the South, rivaling Memphis’s Beale Street and New Orleans’s Bourbon Street, with packed nightclubs blaring jazz, soul, R&B, and blues lining the strip.
—Spin Team, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
Last year’s Public Service Commission flips were a blaring warning sign in a cycle dominated by voter anxiety over affordability and utility costs.
—Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 12 Apr. 2026
The victim said Beamon had kept her on an old mattress since March 2024 with a nearby radio constantly blaring.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Fans danced to Latin music blaring from the speakers.
—Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
The first sign of trouble came when the music school’s alarm system started blaring just after dawn.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
First, there’s the blaring heavy metal music from the stereo.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
In both chambers, Democratic lawmakers protested the bill by blaring airhorns, waving signs, shouting at Republican members, and leaving the chamber.
—Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 7 May 2026
The referees waved the goal off before the goal horn could finish blaring.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
The neighborhood was considered one of the best music scenes in the South, rivaling Memphis’s Beale Street and New Orleans’s Bourbon Street, with packed nightclubs blaring jazz, soul, R&B, and blues lining the strip.
—Spin Team, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
Last year’s Public Service Commission flips were a blaring warning sign in a cycle dominated by voter anxiety over affordability and utility costs.
—Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 12 Apr. 2026
The victim said Beamon had kept her on an old mattress since March 2024 with a nearby radio constantly blaring.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Fans danced to Latin music blaring from the speakers.
—Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
The first sign of trouble came when the music school’s alarm system started blaring just after dawn.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
First, there’s the blaring heavy metal music from the stereo.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blaring
Adjective
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One of the loudest cheers came when Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair was shown on the video board.—
Ian Harrison,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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He was pulled for lefty Tyler Samaniego and walked off the mound to loud boos from the Fenway Park crowd.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
8 May 2026
Verb
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Since announcing that Glasgow flights would return, Stevens said, United has been encouraged by booking trends.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
10 May 2026
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Smart’s remains were not recovered in the latest search in Arroyo Grande, the sheriff’s office said Saturday while announcing the search had been concluded.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
10 May 2026
Adjective
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The stirring of the home supporters by Rowe, however, made the sound of silence more deafening in the final minute.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Records say the sound created a deafening roar across Copenhagen.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Which is to say that its power as a mode of redress in the first sense—as agent for proclaiming and correcting injustices—is being appealed to constantly.—
Nick Laird,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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Today, there's writing on the wall outside, proclaiming the miracle of Ho Khanh.—
Nicole Young,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Hana liked it enough to take some home, which in the Test Kitchen is a ringing endorsement!—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 Apr. 2026
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At the moment, Breslow has its ringing endorsement.—
Jen McCaffrey,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Trump has bypassed Congress’s constitutional role in the assessment of tariffs, budgeting and declaring war.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 May 2026
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At the urging of Congress, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring the second Sunday in May to be Mother’s Day.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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Rudy Gobert and a roaring, black-out playoff crowd towered over him.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
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Cornwall’s ‘roaring future’ If the world is ever to get close to net zero, lithium will be at the centre of it, said The Times.—
Will Barker,
TheWeek,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Sony Music Publishing has officially acquired Recognition Music Group‘s catalog from Blackstone, the companies announced on Monday, giving Sony ownership of publishing catalogs from the likes of Justin Timberlake, Justin Bieber and the Red Hot Chili Peppers among many others.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
11 May 2026
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That's the smallest number since independent analyst Charlie Cook began publishing his ratings more than four decades ago.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
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“Blaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blaring. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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